Skoda Octavia 1998 vs Kia Ceed 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing 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: | 110 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Skoda Octavia engine produces 26 HP less power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 45 NM less than Kia Ceed. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| 980 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 320'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Skoda Octavia engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3, Seat Toledo | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Kia Venga | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 9 cm shorter than the Kia Ceed, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 548 litres | 600 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1512 litres | no data | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage space. Skoda Octavia has 52 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`865 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 15 400 | |
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