The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 26,500

€ 18,700

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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. The Volvo C30 D5 is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI.
Volvo C30 D5
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 D5
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
3221 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
13.19 %

General
Volvo C30 D5
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
133 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
295 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.1 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
38 mpg
39 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
601 mi
Range
540 mi
Volvo C30 D5
601 mi
540 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
127.6 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 D5
127.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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