The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 23,700

€ 26,500

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 1.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 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
71.5
77.8
70.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
169.7
103.8
168.6
169.7 in
Length
168.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.44 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
113 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
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
53 mpg
49 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
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
1215 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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