The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 39,100

€ 23,700

€ 39,100
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 slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 5.9 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1420
1783
2041
1447
1800
2055
1783 mm
Width
1800 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1420 mm
Height
1447 mm
2647
4369
2650
4310
4369 mm
Length
4310 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
237 kg
14.98 %

General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
M
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
36 mpg
city
43 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
653 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L