The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 16,000
€ 26,300
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 height, but the KIA Ceed 1.4 is 1.7 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
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 D3
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
642 lb
18.78 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
CD
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 automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 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 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
148 hp
Volvo C30 D3
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D3
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.1 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
23.1 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
501 mi
Range
642 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
642 mi
Volvo C30 D3
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).
119.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
Volvo C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
769 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
