Kia Ceed 2015 vs Peugeot 308 2021
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Ceed and Peugeot 308 have the same engine power, but Kia Ceed torque is 70 NM less than Peugeot 308. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | no data | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 350'000 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 Peugeot 308 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Kia Ceed 2015 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. Peugeot 308 2021 1.2 engine: Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to excessive axial play in the ... More about Peugeot 308 2021 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.31 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
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Kia Ceed is smaller, but slightly higher. Kia Ceed is 6 cm shorter than the Peugeot 308, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Ceed is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 412 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1323 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Kia Ceed has 32 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`181 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 14 000 | 21 800 | |
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