Kia Ceed 2015 vs Toyota Auris 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 135 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 168 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
| Kia Ceed engine produces 3 HP more power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Toyota Auris. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 5.6 | |
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The Toyota Auris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Ceed consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Ceed could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Ceed might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota Auris engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.31 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Ceed is 4 cm longer than the Toyota Auris, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Ceed is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 360 litres | |
| Kia Ceed has 20 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`220 | 1`830 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 10 800 | |
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