The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 15,000

€ 24,500

€ 15,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA cee´d 1.4 is 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D3.
KIA cee´d 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
57.9
70.1
80.1
57
70.2
80.3
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
104.3
169.7
103.9
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
2773 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
613 lb
18.1 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
JD
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 cee´d 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
99 hp
148 hp
Volvo C30 D3
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
101 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D3
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3
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28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.88 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
28.01 lb/hp
22.88 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
39 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
549 mi
Range
731 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
549 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D3
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
104.9 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
113.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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