The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
€ 16,700

€ 29,000

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra
57
70.9
80.9
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
170.2
169.7 in
Length
170.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
503 lb
14.96 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra
CD
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5700 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
237 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra
114 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra
▶ REPLAY
28.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.19 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
28.88 lb/hp
14.19 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
422 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
Environmental Impact
98.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
153.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft