Car comparison

Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16VvsSeat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Kia Cee'd II

GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V

204 hp1591 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2013-2015
VS

Seat Leon III

FR 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2013-2016

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,390 kg
    3,064 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    119 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,111 km
    690 mi
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V

  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    141 hp/t
    105 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelKiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16VSeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
Power
204hp152kW
184hp137kW
Torque
265Nm195lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,448kg3,192lb
1,390kg3,064lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,870kg4,123lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
92.1s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
84.7s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
30.9s
Calculated
33.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
132hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
183Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
273Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
716km445mi
Calculated
1,111km690mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,591cc97cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,310mm170in
4,271mm168in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,430mm56in
1,444mm57in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,634mm104in
Front track-
1,534mm60in
Rear track-
1,508mm59in
Trunk volume
380L
380L
Max trunk volume
1,318L
1,210L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
53L
50L
CO2 emissions
171g/km
119g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16VSeat Leon III FR 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V6,000 rpm1,750 rpm6,250 rpm
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricKiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16VSeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.9 s
33.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
204 hp
152 kW
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V has 20 hp more than Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI and Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
1,448 kg
3,192 lb
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
1,390 kg
3,064 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V7.7 s
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI7.5 s

Although Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V has more power, Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI and Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI and Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V: 2.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
716 km
445 mi
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
1,111 km
690 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
204 hp
152 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.5 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,310 mm
169.7 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,271 mm
168.1 in
Height
1,444 mm
56.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
7.7 s
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
7.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
KiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16V
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleKiaCee'd IIGT 1.6 T-GDi 16VSeatLeon IIIFR 2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,448 kg
3,192 lb
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
Fuel consumption
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,310 mm
169.7 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,271 mm
168.1 in
Height
1,444 mm
56.9 in
Range score
716 km
445 mi
1,111 km
690 mi
CO2 score
171 g/km
119 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleKia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16VSeat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.95 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.84 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,943 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Kia Cee'd II GT 1.6 T-GDi 16V

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Seat Leon III FR 2.0 TDI

  • Has 115 Nm more
  • Is 58 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 395 km (245 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 52 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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