The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 16,000

€ 22,100

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 height, but the KIA Ceed 1.4 is 1.7 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0F
57
70.9
80.9
57
70.2
80.3
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57 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 Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0F
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3106 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.56 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0F
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0F
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0F
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 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

Volvo C30 2.0F
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.72 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
21.72 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
23 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
23 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
30 mpg
city
16 mpg
44 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
339 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
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).
319.9 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
752 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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