The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 21,600

€ 22,100

€ 21,600
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 1.6D is 5.8 cm shorter and 1.8 cm narrower.
Volvo C30 1.6D
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
4252
2650
4310
4252 mm
Length
4310 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.22 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
240 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D
12.71 kg/bhp
9.53 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
58 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
659 mi
Range
545 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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 1.6D
100.7 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
407 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L