Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost vs Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDi

Key differences

  • Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost is quicker from 0-100 km/h (5.7 s vs 8.4 s).
  • Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost has more power (280 hp vs 160 hp).
  • Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDi has more cargo volume (395 L vs 375 L).
  • Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDi has the lower starting MSRP ($25,900 vs $32,900).
2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost studio car image
Ford
2025 · Petrol Hatchback
2025 Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDi studio car image
Kia
2025 · Petrol Hatchback
Performance
0-100 km/h5.7 s8.4 s
Top Speed250 km/h210 km/h
Power280 hp160 hp
Torque420 Nm253 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank52 L50 L
Efficiency8.1 L/100km6.6 L/100km
CO2 Emissions185 g/km150 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,378 mm4,310 mm
Ground Clearance130 mm140 mm
Cargo375 L395 L
Curb Weight1,451 kg1,355 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.0 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$32,900$25,900