The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 33,300

€ 23,700

€ 33,300
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 slightly. The SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 is 2.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
56
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 in
Height
57 in
102.2
166.8
104.3
169.7
166.8 in
Length
169.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
261 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
36 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
478 mi
Range
565 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
478 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
123.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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