The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
€ 16,700

€ 22,500

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo C30 DRIVe.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
57
70.9
80.9
56.6
70.2
80.3
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57 in
Height
56.6 in
104.3
169.7
103.9
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3148 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
289 lb
9.18 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
113 hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
114 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
28.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
28.88 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
62 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
37 mpg
city
55 mpg
52 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
899 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
899 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
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).
78.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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