Mercedes C class 2021 vs Kia Ceed 2021

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Mercedes C class
2021 -
Kia Ceed
2021 -
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes C class is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Kia Ceed has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Mercedes C class is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Kia Ceed can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.5 - 2.01.0 - 1.6

Performance

Power: 200 - 408 HP100 - 160 HP
Torque: 300 - 550 NM147 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.7 - 7.5 seconds8.6 - 12 seconds
In general, Mercedes C class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Ceed. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 0.8 - 9.21.4 - 6.3
Mercedes C class petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Kia Ceed. On average, Mercedes C class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.76 m4.61 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.47 m1.47 m
Mercedes C class is larger.
Mercedes C class is 15 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 490 litres625 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1510 litres1694 litres
Kia Ceed has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes C class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 184 litres).
Turning diameter: 12 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 1.4 metres more than that of the Kia Ceed, which means Mercedes C class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`423 kg~ 1`901 kg
Net weight:~ 1`761 kg~ 1`345 kg
Load capacity:~ 662 kg~ 556 kg
Mercedes C class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 16 procentiem more than Kia Ceed. Therefore, Mercedes C class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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Average price (€): 26 80013 200
Pros and Cons: Mercedes C klase has
  • automatic transmission only
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Kia Ceed has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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