The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
€ 16,000
€ 34,800
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 Ceed 1.4 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 280.
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
57
70.9
80.9
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
104.3
169.7
103.6
168.1
169.7 in
Length
168.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
355 lb
11.33 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
CD
Generation
5F
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.35 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
11.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
471 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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).
125 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
