Kia Ceed 2012 vs Peugeot 308 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| 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: | 128 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
| Kia Ceed engine produces 16 HP more power than Peugeot 308, but torque is 10 NM less than Peugeot 308. Despite the higher power, Kia Ceed reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 4.0 | |
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The Kia Ceed is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Ceed consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that by driving the Kia Ceed over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1430 km in combined cycle | 1500 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 1570 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Kia Venga | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Citroen C3, Citroen C5, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Peugeot 308 2011 1.6 engine: This diesel engine is known for its high reliability and impressive lifespan, combined with excellent fuel efficiency for its power output. It features hydraulic lifters in the cylinder head and uses a Common ... More about Peugeot 308 2011 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.31 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.50 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Ceed is 3 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Ceed is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 348 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1318 litres | 1201 litres | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage capacity. Kia Ceed has 32 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 308. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 117 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Ceed is 0.2 metres less than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`810 kg | 1`860 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`300 kg | 1`380 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 510 kg | 480 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Peugeot 308 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.2/10 | 7.0/10 | |
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