Kia Cerato 2012 vs Kia Ceed 2012
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 194 NM | 164 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Kia Cerato is more dynamic to drive. Kia Cerato engine produces 15 HP more power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Kia Ceed. Thanks to more power Kia Cerato reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.0 | |
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The Kia Ceed is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Cerato consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Cerato could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1100 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: | 15 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30 | |
| 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: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Cerato 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. | |||
| Kia Ceed 2012 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ... More about Kia Ceed 2012 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.31 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.47 m | |
| Kia Cerato is 22 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Cerato is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 433 litres | 380 litres | |
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Kia Cerato has more luggage capacity. Kia Cerato has 53 litres more trunk space than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`265 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 5600 | |
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