The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
€ 28,800

€ 21,400

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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. The Volvo C30 D4 is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI.
Volvo C30 D4
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
57
70.2
80.3
57.9
70.1
80.1
70.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
168
104.3
169.7
168 in
Length
169.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
3419 lb
Curb Weight
2868 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
16.11 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
M
Generation
JD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
133 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
19.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.54 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
41 mpg
39 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
642 mi
Range
540 mi
Volvo C30 D4
642 mi
540 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
119.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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