The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09)
€ 21,500

€ 25,100

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo V50 1.8.
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
Volvo V50 1.8
58.5
70.1
80.1
57.4
69.7
79.6
70.1 in
Width
69.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
177.4
103.9
178
177.4 in
Length
178 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
Volvo V50 1.8
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.7 %

General
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
Volvo V50 1.8
JD
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
Volvo V50 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
133 hp
123 hp
Volvo V50 1.8
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.8
Performance
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
Volvo V50 1.8
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.8
▶ REPLAY
21.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
21.81 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
506 mi
Range
468 mi
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
506 mi
468 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
138.2 kWh
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
123.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d Sportswagon 1.6 GDI
Volvo V50 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft