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Kia Ceed Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2012–2016) — Second Generation

The second-generation Kia Ceed brings sharper styling and improved practicality across Hatchback and Estate bodies. It remains a sensible choice for families and commuters, with a range of engines and trims to suit different needs.

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Kia Ceed Engines and Transmissions

The Kia Ceed engine range balances efficiency and everyday performance. A 1.4-liter gasoline unit with a manual gearbox suits straightforward driving, while a 1.6-liter diesel with an automatic transmission offers relaxed long-distance cruising. An automated dual-clutch gearbox is also available on some gasoline versions, giving smooth shifts without a clutch pedal.

Estate 5-door — Kia Ceed Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Kia Ceed Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.4 MTGasoline1396 cm³100 hp73 kW137 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1591 cm³129 hp95 kW157 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATGasoline1591 cm³129 hp95 kW157 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 MTDiesel1582 cm³128 hp95 kW260 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATDiesel1582 cm³128 hp95 kW260 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 ATDiesel1582 cm³136 hp100 kW260 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 DSGGasoline1591 cm³135 hp99 kW165 N⋅mRoboticFWD

Hatchback 5-door — Kia Ceed Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 5-door Kia Ceed Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.4 MTGasoline1396 cm³100 hp73 kW137 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1591 cm³129 hp95 kW157 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1591 cm³135 hp99 kW165 N⋅mManualFWD
1.4 MTDiesel1396 cm³90 hp66 kW220 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATGasoline1591 cm³129 hp95 kW157 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 DSGGasoline1591 cm³135 hp99 kW165 N⋅mRoboticFWD
1.6 MTDiesel1582 cm³128 hp94 kW260 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATDiesel1582 cm³128 hp94 kW260 N⋅mAutomaticFWD

Hatchback 3-door — Kia Ceed Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 3-door Kia Ceed Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.6 ATGasoline1591 cm³129 hp95 kW157 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1591 cm³129 hp95 kW157 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATDiesel1582 cm³128 hp94 kW260 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 DCTGasoline1591 cm³135 hp99 kW165 N⋅mRoboticFWD

Kia Ceed Dimensions

Estate 5-door — Kia Ceed Dimensions

Estate 5-door Kia Ceed Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.4 MT4505 mm1780 mm1485 mm2650 mm1305 kg1840 kg150 mm
1.6 MT4505 mm1780 mm1485 mm2650 mm1310 kg1840 kg150 mm
1.6 AT4505 mm1780 mm1485 mm2650 mm1343 kg1870 kg150 mm
1.6 MT4505 mm1780 mm1485 mm2650 mm1420 kg1920 kg140 mm
1.6 AT4505 mm1780 mm1485 mm2650 mm1441 kg1940 kg140 mm
1.6 AT4505 mm1780 mm1485 mm2650 mm1441 kg1940 kg140 mm
1.6 DSG4505 mm1780 mm1485 mm2650 mm1330 kg1840 kg150 mm

Hatchback 5-door — Kia Ceed Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door Kia Ceed Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.4 MT4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1258 kg1820 kg150 mm
1.6 MT4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1263 kg1820 kg150 mm
1.6 MT4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1268 kg1820 kg150 mm
1.4 MT4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1365 kg1910 kg150 mm
1.6 AT4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1296 kg1850 kg150 mm
1.6 DSG4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1301 kg1840 kg150 mm
1.6 MT4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1375 kg1920 kg150 mm
1.6 AT4310 mm1780 mm1470 mm2650 mm1385 kg1940 kg150 mm

Hatchback 3-door — Kia Ceed Dimensions

Hatchback 3-door Kia Ceed Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.6 AT4310 mm1780 mm1430 mm2650 mm1295 kg1850 kg140 mm
1.6 MT4310 mm1780 mm1430 mm2650 mm1261 kg1820 kg140 mm
1.6 AT4310 mm1780 mm1430 mm2650 mm1310 kgNot providedNot provided
1.6 DCT4310 mm1780 mm1430 mm2650 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm

Kia Ceed Cargo Space

Estate 5-door — Kia Ceed Cargo Space

Estate 5-door Kia Ceed Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.4 MT528 l1642 l
1.6 MT528 l1642 l
1.6 AT528 l1642 l
1.6 MT528 l1642 l
1.6 AT528 l1642 l
1.6 AT528 l1642 l
1.6 DSG528 l1642 l

Hatchback 5-door — Kia Ceed Cargo Space

Hatchback 5-door Kia Ceed Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.4 MT380 l1318 l
1.6 MT380 l1318 l
1.6 MT380 l1318 l
1.4 MT380 l1318 l
1.6 AT380 l1318 l
1.6 DSG380 l1318 l
1.6 MT380 l1318 l
1.6 AT380 l1318 l

Hatchback 3-door — Kia Ceed Cargo Space

Hatchback 3-door Kia Ceed Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume min
1.6 AT380 l
1.6 MT380 l
1.6 AT380 l
1.6 DCT380 l

Kia Ceed Trims and Equipment

Kia Ceed trim levels like Comfort and Luxe build on the same mechanical base, adding convenience and style features step by step. Choosing a higher trim does not change the powertrain, but it can make daily use more pleasant with upgraded interior materials and extra technology.

Kia Ceed Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
1.4 MTEstate 5-doorClassic (without heating options)
1.6 MTEstate 5-doorClassic
1.6 ATEstate 5-doorComfort
1.6 ATEstate 5-doorLuxe
1.6 ATEstate 5-doorPremium
1.6 ATEstate 5-doorPrestige
1.6 MTEstate 5-doorLX
1.6 ATEstate 5-doorEX
1.6 ATEstate 5-doorLX
1.6 DSGEstate 5-doorLX
1.4 MTHatchback 5-doorClassic
1.4 MTHatchback 5-doorClassic (without heating options)
1.6 ATHatchback 5-doorComfort
1.6 ATHatchback 5-doorLuxe
1.6 ATHatchback 5-doorPremium
1.6 ATHatchback 5-doorPrestige
1.6 ATHatchback 5-doorLX
1.6 ATHatchback 5-doorEX
1.6 DSGHatchback 5-doorLX
1.6 DSGHatchback 5-doorEX
1.6 MTHatchback 5-doorLX
1.6 ATHatchback 5-doorEX
1.6 ATHatchback 3-doorComfort
1.6 ATHatchback 3-doorPremium
1.6 ATHatchback 3-doorPrestige
1.6 ATHatchback 3-doorLuxe