The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 16,000
€ 24,300
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Ceed 1.4 is 2.3 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
57
70.9
80.9
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
104.3
169.7
105.7
172
169.7 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.24 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
CD
Generation
KL
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 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
647 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
90.9 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
