Peugeot 308 2011 vs Kia Ceed 2009

 
Peugeot 308
2011 - 2013
Kia Ceed
2009 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.6 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 92 HP90 HP
Torque: 230 NM235 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.6 seconds14 seconds
Peugeot 308 is more dynamic to drive.
Peugeot 308 engine produces 2 HP more power than Kia Ceed, but torque is 5 NM less than Kia Ceed. Thanks to more power Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.54.5
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres53 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1330 km in combined cycle1170 km in combined cycle
1500 km on highway1260 km on highway
Peugeot 308 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: 7 years15 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Citroen C3, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Kia Cerato
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.49 m
Width: 1.82 m1.79 m
Height: 1.56 m1.53 m
Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 308 is 1 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 3 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 520 litres534 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2149 litres1664 litres
Despite its longer length, Peugeot 308 has 14 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. This could mean that the Peugeot 308 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 Peugeot 308 (by 485 litres).
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.3 meters
The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia Ceed, which means Peugeot 308 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1001`920
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

below average
Peugeot 308 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 34003400
Pros and Cons: Peugeot 308 has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
Kia Ceed has
  • timing chain engine
  • better manoeuvrability
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