This car has a 5 door hatchback body style with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 1.4 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 138 bhp (140 PS/103 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 242 N·m (178 lb·ft/24.7 kgm) at 1500-3200 rpm.
A 6 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the wheels.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1315 kg.
Top claimed speed is 210 km/h, which equates to 130 mph, claimed fuel consumption figures are 7.5/5.0/5.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 135.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the European domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 104.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1559 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1567 mm | 61.7 inches | |
| Length | 4310 mm | 169.7 inches | |
| Width | 1800 mm | 70.9 inches | |
| Height | 1447 mm | 57 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1315 kg | 2899 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Kia | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1353 cc (82.565 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 71.6 × 84 mm
2.82 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 242 Nm (178 ft·lb) (24.7 kgm) at 1500-3200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 76.1 kW/litre 103.4 ps/litre 102 bhp/litre 1.67 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
178.86 Nm/litre
2.16 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2247.6 kPa (326 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 338.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 1 single-scroll turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 106.4 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 78.26 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 104.94 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.78 kg/kW 21.34 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 7.5/5.0/5.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 7.5/5.0/5.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 13.3/20.0/16.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 37.7/56.5/47.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 31.4/47.0/39.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 135.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | C | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.440 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7.0J x 17 ET53 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.0J x 17 ET53 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/45 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/45 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 284 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.19 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 591239 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Kia Ceed 1.4 T-GDI Platinum Edition added 2019-02-16. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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