Kia Ceed BHP
The Kia Ceed has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2023 Kia Ceed 3 CRDi ISG produces 134 BHP, while the 2025 Kia Ceed 3 Semi- produces 158 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
302 recorded variants, from 89–201 BHP.
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Popular Kia Ceed BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceed 2 | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP |
| Ceed 3 | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP |
| Ceed 3 Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP |
| Ceed GT-Line | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP |
| Ceed GT-Line S Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,582 cc | Diesel | 2007–2018 | 89–134 BHP | 235–300 Nm | 114 |
| 1,396 cc | Petrol | 2007–2015 | 89–104 BHP | 136.3–137.3 Nm | 23 |
| 1,396 cc | Diesel | 2012–2016 | 89 BHP | 220–240 Nm | 10 |
| 1,368 cc | Petrol | 2016–2018 | 98 BHP | 134.4 Nm | 3 |
| 1,598 cc | Diesel | 2018–2023 | 114–134 BHP | 280–320 Nm | 22 |
| 998 cc | Petrol | 2015–2022 | 118 BHP | 171.1–172 Nm | 17 |
| 1,591 cc | Petrol | 2007–2021 | 120–201 BHP | 154–265 Nm | 68 |
| 1,991 cc | Diesel | 2008–2009 | 138 BHP | 305 Nm | 2 |
| 1,353 cc | Petrol | 2018–2020 | 138 BHP | 242 Nm | 16 |
| 1,482 cc | Petrol | 2021–2025 | 138–158 BHP | 253 Nm | 26 |
| 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2021 | 139 BHP | 264.2 Nm | 1 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceed 2 | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 253 Nm | 103 kW | 8.7 sec | 123 mph |
| Ceed 3 Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 118 kW | 8.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Ceed 3 | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 253 Nm | 103 kW | 123 mph | |
| Ceed GT-Line S Semi-Auto | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 118 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed GT-Line S-A | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 118 kW | 8.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line | 2025 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 253 Nm | 103 kW | 123 mph | |
| Ceed 2 ISG | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed 2 | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 253 Nm | 103 kW | 123 mph | |
| Ceed 3 ISG | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed 3 Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 118 kW | 8.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line ISG | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed GT-Line S Semi-Auto | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed GT-Line S-A | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 118 kW | 8.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line | 2024 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 253 Nm | 103 kW | 123 mph | |
| Ceed 2 ISG | 2023 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed 2 | 2023 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed 3 CRDi ISG MHEV | 2023 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 280 Nm | 100.2 kW | 9.8 sec | 124 mph |
| Ceed 3 CRDI MHEV Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 320 Nm | 100.2 kW | 124 mph | |
| Ceed 3 ISG Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 8.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Ceed 3 ISG | 2023 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed GT-Line ISG | 2023 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed GT-Line S Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| XCeed GT-Line S Semi-Auto | 2023 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 8.7 sec | 129 mph |
| Ceed 2 ISG | 2022 | 998 cc | Petrol | 118 BHP | 120 PS | 172 Nm | 88.4 kW | 11 sec | 118 mph |
| Ceed 2 Nav CRDi ISG MHEV | 2022 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 280 Nm | 100.2 kW | 9.8 sec | 124 mph |
| Ceed 3 ISG | 2022 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed GT-Line ISG | 2022 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed 2 CRDi ISG MHEV | 2021 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 280 Nm | 100.2 kW | 124 mph | |
| Ceed 2 ISG | 2021 | 998 cc | Petrol | 118 BHP | 120 PS | 172 Nm | 88.4 kW | 118 mph | |
| Ceed 2 Nav CRDi ISG MHEV | 2021 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 280 Nm | 100.2 kW | 124 mph | |
| Ceed 2 Nav ISG | 2021 | 998 cc | Petrol | 118 BHP | 120 PS | 172 Nm | 88.4 kW | 10.8 sec | 118 mph |
| Ceed 3 CRDi ISG MHEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 320 Nm | 100.2 kW | 9.8 sec | 124 mph |
| Ceed 3 CRDi ISG MHEV | 2021 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 280 Nm | 100.2 kW | 124 mph | |
| Ceed 3 ISG Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed 3 ISG | 2021 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 8.3 sec | 130 mph |
| Ceed 3 PHEV Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,580 cc | Petrol/Electric | 139 BHP | 140.9 PS | 264.2 Nm | 103.7 kW | 10.5 sec | 106 mph |
| Ceed GT ISG Semi-Auto | 2021 | 1,591 cc | Petrol | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 265 Nm | 150 kW | 7.1 sec | 139 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line CRDi ISG MHEV | 2021 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 280 Nm | 100.2 kW | 9.8 sec | 124 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line ISG | 2021 | 1,482 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160 PS | 253 Nm | 117.9 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed 2 CRDi ISG | 2020 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 280 Nm | 85 kW | 10.7 sec | 119 mph |
| Ceed 2 ISG | 2020 | 998 cc | Petrol | 118 BHP | 119.7 PS | 172 Nm | 88.3 kW | 118 mph | |
| Ceed 2 Nav CRDi ISG | 2020 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 280 Nm | 85 kW | 119 mph | |
| Ceed 2 Nav ISG | 2020 | 998 cc | Petrol | 118 BHP | 119.7 PS | 172 Nm | 88.3 kW | 118 mph | |
| Ceed 3 CRDi ISG | 2020 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 280 Nm | 85 kW | 119 mph | |
| Ceed 3 ISG Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,353 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 242 Nm | 103 kW | 9.1 sec | 128 mph |
| Ceed 3 ISG | 2020 | 1,353 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 242 Nm | 103 kW | 130 mph | |
| Ceed GT ISG | 2020 | 1,591 cc | Petrol | 201 BHP | 204 PS | 265 Nm | 150 kW | 7.2 sec | 143 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line CRDi ISG Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 136 PS | 320 Nm | 100 kW | 9.8 sec | 124 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line CRDi ISG | 2020 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 134 BHP | 135.9 PS | 280 Nm | 99.9 kW | 9.8 sec | 124 mph |
| Ceed GT-Line ISG Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,353 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 242 Nm | 103 kW | 8.9 sec | 127 mph |
Kia Ceed BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Kia Ceed?
Recorded horsepower for the Kia Ceed is 89–201 BHP across 302 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Kia Ceed engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 201 BHP, from the 1,591 cc Petrol.
Which Kia Ceed year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 201 BHP, recorded for 2021.
What torque is recorded for the Kia Ceed?
Recorded torque is 134.4–320 Nm on the 302 variants that include it.