Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI
Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 petrol description
Hatchback Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2018. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.0 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 172 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.
This 3-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Garrett NGT1038KLSZ turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 190 up to 330 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Kia Ceed 1.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.9 litres.
Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI fuel consumption is 4.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (20.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 53 litres or 14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1080 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1260 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 6.6 litres per 100 km, which is 35% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia Ceed fuel consumption.

Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI technical data
Model: | Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. December | ||
Engine: | 998 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 120 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 172 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 (combined) 6.2 (urban) 4.2 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km (35.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres (14 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.31m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1318 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1820 kg |
Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI engine G3LC
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 998 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 3 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 71 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 84 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.9 litres (4.1 quarts) |
Power | 100 - 120 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Hyundai |
Start of production (year) | 2015 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | Hyundai i30 Kia RIO Kia Picanto Hyundai i20 Hyundai Kona and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Kia Ceed hatchback [2015 - 2018] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI | 1.0 Petrol | 100 HP | - | Manual (6) |
Kia Ceed 2015 1.0 T-GDI
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 120 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Kia cee'd 1.4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Kia cee`d 1.6 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 1.6 Petrol | 130 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Kia cee`d 1.6 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 1.6 Petrol | 130 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Kia Ceed 2015 1.6 GDI
Most powerfull petrol version (135 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 135 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Kia cee'd 1.6
Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 Most powerfull petrol version (135 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 135 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Kia Ceed 2015 1.6 CRDI
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.8 seconds |
1.6 Diesel | 136 HP | - | Manual (6) |
Kia Ceed 2015 1.6 CRDI | 1.6 Diesel | 136 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Automatic (7) |