The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 23,700
€ 27,000
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
57
70.9
80.9
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.9 in
Width
70.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
56.4 in
104.3
169.7
106.3
169
169.7 in
Length
169 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
CD
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
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
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
62 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
49 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
818 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
78.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
