The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 22,100

€ 29,100

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 width, but the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 2.3 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
57
70.9
80.9
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
104.3
169.7
105.7
172
169.7 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.37 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
CD
Generation
KL
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
545 mi
Range
647 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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).
90.9 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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