The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 21,400

€ 19,100

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is just 0.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
57.4
69.6
77.5
57
70.9
80.9
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
101.5
169.9
104.3
169.7
169.9 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.92 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
1P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
30.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
30.53 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
42 mpg
city
36 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
586 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
586 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
100.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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