The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 22,100

€ 21,400

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57
70.9
80.9
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
169.9
169.7 in
Length
169.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.69 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.53 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
30.53 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
545 mi
Range
759 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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