The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D (06 - 09)
€ 22,100

€ 23,800

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 T-GDI is 2.3 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
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
167.4
169.7 in
Length
167.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.47 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
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 manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 2.0D
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21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.38 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
23.38 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
545 mi
Range
567 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
567 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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).
117.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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