The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 16,000

€ 22,000

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 1.4 is just 0.5 cm shorter, 3.2 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1447
1800
2055
1458
1768
1968
1800 mm
Width
1768 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1447 mm
Height
1458 mm
2650
4310
2578
4315
4310 mm
Length
4315 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.89 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
CD
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
134 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
134 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
46 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
501 mi
Range
503 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L