Kia Ceed 2007 vs Dacia Logan 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 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: | 122 HP | 87 HP | |
| Torque: | 157 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Kia Ceed is more dynamic to drive. Kia Ceed engine produces 35 HP more power than Dacia Logan, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Dacia Logan. Thanks to more power Kia Ceed reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 7.8 | |
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The Kia Ceed is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Ceed consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Logan, which means that by driving the Kia Ceed over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| Kia Ceed gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Dokker, Renault Kangoo, Dacia Lodgy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Kia Ceed 2007 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.64 m | |
| Kia Ceed and Dacia Logan are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 534 litres | 700 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage space. Kia Ceed has 166 litres less trunk space than the Dacia Logan. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`820 | 1`740 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Kia Ceed has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Kia Ceed, so Kia Ceed quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 2200 | |
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