Hyundai i30 2012 vs Kia Ceed 2012

 
Hyundai i30
2012 - 2015
Kia Ceed
2012 - 2015
Body: Estate car / wagonHatchback
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 120 HP135 HP
Torque: 156 NM164 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.9 seconds10.8 seconds
Kia Ceed is a more dynamic driving.
Hyundai i30 engine produces 15 HP less power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Kia Ceed. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i30 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.86.0
Real fuel consumption: 7.5 l/100km7.9 l/100km
By specification Hyundai i30 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i30 could require 120 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai i30 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed.
Fuel tank capacity: 53 litres53 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 770 km in combined cycle880 km in combined cycle
1010 km on highway1100 km on highway
700 km with real consumption670 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 280'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Kia Ceed engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 19 years16 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIOInstalled on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i30 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hyundai i30 2012 1.6 engine: Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low.

Kia Ceed 2012 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ...  More about Kia Ceed 2012 1.6 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.31 m
Width: 1.78 m1.78 m
Height: 1.50 m1.47 m
Hyundai i30 is 19 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai i30 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 528 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1642 litresno data
Hyundai i30 has more luggage capacity.
Hyundai i30 has 148 litres more trunk space than the Kia Ceed.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`8501`870
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

below average
Kia Ceed has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Hyundai i30, so Kia Ceed quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 56005400
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i30 has
  • roomier boot
Kia Ceed has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
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