The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)

€ 29,800
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 22,100
 KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 T5 is 1.7 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
Volvo C30 T5
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (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 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
168 in
Length
169.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3349 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.44 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 T5
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
M
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
14.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.75 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
26 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
545 mi
Volvo C30 T5
428 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
108 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
170.4 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
752 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