Kia RIO 2017 vs Kia Ceed 2018
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 123 HP | 140 HP | |
Torque: | 151 NM | 242 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | n/a seconds | |
Kia RIO engine produces 17 HP less power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 91 NM less than Kia Ceed. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | no data | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 18 years | 8 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Kia XCeed | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia RIO might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
The Kia Ceed 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: | 4.24 m | 4.34 m | |
Width: | 1.75 m | 1.80 m | |
Height: | 1.51 m | 1.45 m | |
Kia RIO is smaller, but higher. Kia RIO is 10 cm shorter than the Kia Ceed, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Kia RIO is 6 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 325 litres | 395 litres | |
Kia Ceed has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 70 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | no data | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | no data | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | below average | |
Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 11 600 | 14 600 | |
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