The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 27,000

€ 23,700

€ 27,000
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 a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo C30 D4 is 4.4 cm shorter and 1.8 cm narrower.
Volvo C30 D4
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 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
191 kg
12.43 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.78 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
55 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
42 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
731 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 D4
104.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L