The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 19,900

€ 22,100

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo C30 1.6 is 4.4 cm shorter and 1.8 cm narrower.
Volvo C30 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1447
1782
2039
1447
1800
2055
1782 mm
Width
1800 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1447 mm
Height
1447 mm
2640
4266
2650
4310
4266 mm
Length
4310 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.88 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
M
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
9.53 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
488 mi
Range
545 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
108 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L