The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG (09 - 10)
€ 20,800

€ 17,100

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.8 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG.
Volvo C30 1.8
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
57
70.2
80.3
58.3
70.5
78.3
70.2 in
Width
70.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
167.4
104.3
167.7
167.4 in
Length
167.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.82 %

General
Volvo C30 1.8
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
M
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
123 hp
89 hp
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
122 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
▶ REPLAY
23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
23.79 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
32 mpg
35 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
468 mi
Range
380 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
468 mi
380 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft