The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
€ 23,700

€ 22,600

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 5.8 cm longer and 1.8 cm wider.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
1447
1800
2055
1447
1782
2039
1800 mm
Width
1782 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1447 mm
Height
1447 mm
2650
4310
2640
4252
4310 mm
Length
4252 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.34 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
▶ REPLAY
9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.75 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
51 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
462 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L