Renault Laguna 2013 vs Kia Ceed 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 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 | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Kia Ceed is a more dynamic driving. Renault Laguna engine produces 18 HP less power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Kia Ceed. Due to the lower power, Renault Laguna reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 3.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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By specification Renault Laguna consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Laguna could require 75 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Renault Laguna consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1610 km in combined cycle | 1430 km in combined cycle | |
| 1830 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| 1210 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Laguna 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: | 8 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Kia Ceed engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Renault Laguna 2013 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Renault Laguna 2013 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.31 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.43 m | |
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Renault Laguna is larger. Renault Laguna is 39 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 3 cm wider, while the height of Renault Laguna is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 380 litres | |
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Renault Laguna has more luggage capacity. Renault Laguna has 70 litres more trunk space than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Laguna is 0.5 metres more than that of the Kia Ceed, which means Renault Laguna can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`936 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Renault Laguna has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Renault Laguna, so Renault Laguna quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 5200 | |
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