The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)
€ 22,100

€ 20,000

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
57
70.9
80.9
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.9 in
Width
70.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
104.3
169.7
105.7
177.7
169.7 in
Length
177.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4279 lb

Weight Difference:
417 lb
12.58 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
CD
Generation
KL1J
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 manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
545 mi
Range
828 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Environmental Impact
108 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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








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