The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
€ 19,100

€ 24,500

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 0.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180
57
70.9
80.9
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.9 in
Width
70.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
56.4 in
104.3
169.7
106.3
169
169.7 in
Length
169 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.33 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180
CD
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 180
▶ REPLAY
24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
24.23 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
44 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
586 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
586 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
100.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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