The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 21,800
€ 23,700
€ 21,800
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 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
56.6
70.2
80.3
57
70.9
80.9
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.6 in
Height
57 in
103.9
167.4
104.3
169.7
167.4 in
Length
169.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.76 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
M
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
718 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
