Kia Cee'd Overview (2012 - 2018)
2012 - 2018


Tech Specs Summary
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- 106 - 143 mph
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- 7.7 - 13.9 seconds
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- 89 - 201 hp
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- 31.8 - 54.7 mpg
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- 2,771 - 3,131 lbs
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- 18.6 - 58 ft3 (Wagon)
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- 12 - 46.5 ft3 (Hatchback)
This generation of the Kia Cee'd was produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia between 2012 - 2018. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as either a wagon or hatchback. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 89 hp 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 201 hp 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension. However, some models have multi-link front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Cee'd is the Kia Pro_Cee'd GT which scores 2.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 201 hp and a power/weight ratio of 14.9 lb/hp it has a top speed of 143 mph and gets to 62 mph in 7.7 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Kia Cee'd sw 1.6 CRDi 90 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 732 miles and can store 18.6-58 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 3,307 lbs.


2012-2018 Cee'd Overview
