Ford Focus 2008 vs Kia Ceed 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 255 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
| Ford Focus engine produces 6 HP less power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Kia Ceed. Despite less power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 1.2 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 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1390 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Ford C-Max | Installed 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. Kia Ceed might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.53 m | |
| Ford Focus is 2 cm shorter than the Kia Ceed, 5 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 503 litres | 534 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1525 litres | 1664 litres | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 31 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 139 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.3 metres more than that of the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`885 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Kia Ceed has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Kia Ceed, so Kia Ceed quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3800 | |
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