Ford Focus 2014 vs Kia Ceed 2012

 
Ford Focus
2014 - 2018
Kia Ceed
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.0 Petrol1.4 Petrol
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: 125 HP100 HP
Torque: 170 NM137 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.2 seconds13.5 seconds
Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive.
Ford Focus engine produces 25 HP more power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 33 NM more than Kia Ceed. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.06.6
Real fuel consumption: 7.6 l/100km7.3 l/100km
By specification Ford Focus consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Focus consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed.

Engines

Engine production duration: 12 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Ford Mondeo, Ford C-Max, Ford EcoSportInstalled on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Hyundai i20
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: 4.56 m4.51 m
Width: 1.86 m1.78 m
Height: 1.51 m1.49 m
Ford Focus is larger.
Ford Focus is 5 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 490 litres528 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1502 litres1642 litres
Kia Ceed has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Ford Focus has 38 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. This could mean that the Ford Focus 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 140 litres).
Turning diameter: no data10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`9001`820
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

below average
Ford Focus has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia Ceed, so Ford Focus quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 72005800
Pros and Cons: Ford Focus has
  • timing belt engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Kia Ceed has
  • timing chain engine
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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