Kia XCeed 2019 vs Kia Ceed 2018
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 242 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia XCeed engine produces 60 HP more power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 23 NM more than Kia Ceed. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | 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 XCeed 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: | 4.40 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.45 m | |
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Kia XCeed is larger. Kia XCeed is 5 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 3 cm wider, while the height of Kia XCeed is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 426 litres | 395 litres | |
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Kia XCeed has more luggage capacity. Kia XCeed has 31 litres more trunk space than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`880 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | 14 800 | |
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