The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 19,100
€ 24,000
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
57
70.9
80.9
57.4
69.6
77.4
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
169.9
169.7 in
Length
169.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
10.23 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
CD
Generation
1P
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
24.23 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
44 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
586 mi
Range
518 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
586 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
100.4 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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
