The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 20,700

€ 23,700

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
56.9
71.3
77.8
57
70.9
80.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
102.4
166.5
104.3
169.7
166.5 in
Length
169.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2791 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.87 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
26.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
26.84 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
71 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
818 mi
Range
565 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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