The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 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 1.7 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
168 in
Length
169.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
12.43 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 D4
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
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
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

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

 REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 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