Ford Focus 2014 vs Kia Ceed 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Kia Ceed is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 20 HP less power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Kia Ceed. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.2 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 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1390 km in combined cycle | 1250 km in combined cycle | |
| 1550 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.56 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.47 m | |
| Ford Focus is 4 cm shorter than the Kia Ceed, 6 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 625 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1502 litres | 1694 litres | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 135 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 192 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.4 metres more than that of the Kia Ceed, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`900 kg | 1`920 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`537 kg | 1`350 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 363 kg | 570 kg | |
| Ford Focus load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 57 procentiem less than Kia Ceed. Therefore, Kia Ceed is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Kia Ceed has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Kia Ceed, so Kia Ceed quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 11 600 | |
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