The KIA XCeed is one of the most interesting models of the South Korean brand, which little by little has carved out a notable prestige in the European market. And now you can access a PHEV version with label 0 for only 26,012 euros.
It is unusual to find a discount of 10,238 euros in the automobile market, but there is no doubt that if you are thinking of buying a family car, the KIA XCeed that we bring you today is one of the most interesting of the moment.
In addition, it is not exactly the access model to the range of this crossover launched on the market in 2019, since it is the plug-in hybrid mechanics with 141 hp engine and 58 kilometers of autonomy in 100% electric mode. You want to know more?
Mechanics, equipment and dimensions
As we have advanced, the KIA XCeed that we are talking about on this occasion is the one with PHEV mechanics, in this case thanks to a 1.6 liter petrol engine displacement and four cylinders.
Associated with this is a electric motor 44.5 kW which, together with the 8.9 kWh battery, allows driving in zero emission mode for a maximum of 58 km. in WLTP combined cycle.
The set offers 141 hp and a maximum torque of 265 Nm, as well as a maximum speed of 160 km/h and an acceleration of 0 to 100 km/h in 11 seconds.
The version object of this offer is the eDrivewhich has a not inconsiderable equipment that includes, among many other elements, 16-inch alloy wheels, active lane control (level 1 autonomous driving), regenerative brakes, LED lights, pre-collision alarm system with assistance braking, touch screen, voice activation, Apps control, Android Auto and Apple Car Play and dual-zone climate control.
Technical sheet of the KIA XCeed PHEV
Óscar Magro tested the KIA XCeed when it was released and tells us all about it.
Dimensions of the KIA XCeed PHEV
The best and the worst
KIA has been offering highly refined and improved vehicles for some time and the XCeed is a good example of this. The latter is framed within the Ceed family, in which, in addition to the compact, there is room for the ProCeed (Shooting Brake), our protagonist and his family version, the Xceed Tourer,
The XCeed is the one that adopts a Crossover philosophy, with a little more ground clearance and black plastic wheel arch trims. But, beyond its aesthetics, this South Korean family car stands out for its dynamic behaviorthe equipment that you have and the internal quality.
Offer Kia XCeed 1.6 GDi PHEV 104kW (141CV) eDrive
On the other hand, as negative aspects they highlight its somewhat scarce trunksomething important in a vehicle intended for the family, or the no hold modes. This point in an electrified vehicle is important, because it allows the energy recovery capacity and engine braking to be modulated according to the needs and tastes of the driver.
In any case, the KIA XCeed PHEV is an ideal solution for those who want a compact, SUV or family car, low consumption and with label 0excellent value for money and good behavior on the road.
And it is that, beyond the city, where it squeezes its electric autonomy to perfection, the XCeed offers a good poise, good ride quality and high comfort. How about?