Kia Ceed 2013 vs Toyota Auris 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Kia Ceed is more dynamic to drive. Kia Ceed engine produces 72 HP more power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 105 NM more than Toyota Auris. Thanks to more power Kia Ceed reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Auris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Ceed consumes 1.7 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 255 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Ceed consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Auris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 250'000 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 Toyota Auris engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | 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: | 1.43 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 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 360 litres | |
| Kia Ceed has 20 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.34 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Ceed is 0.06 metres less than that of the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`805 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 8000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.2/10 | 9.0/10 | |
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