Especificaciones y análisis del KIA ceed
Power
100HP
Torque
137Nm
Consumption
6l/100
Emissions
139g/km
0-100 km/h
12.8s
Top Speed
182km/h
Weight
1258kg
Price
13,715€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
380 L
53 L
73.6 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the KIA cee'd 5p 1.4 CVVT Concept · 100 CV (2012)
General description
The 2012 KIA cee'd is not just a car, it's the materialization of a promise. It represents the moment when the Korean brand stopped being an economical alternative to become a formidable competitor in the heart of Europe, looking the segment giants straight in the eye with overwhelming confidence and a well-rounded product.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the cee'd conveys a surprising sense of solidity and poise. Its 100-horsepower engine, though modest, feels willing and sufficient for daily use thanks to a well-staged six-speed gearbox. It doesn't seek thrills, but the serenity of a safe and comfortable journey, with a suspension that filters out imperfections with a maturity unbecoming of its price and a chassis that inspires confidence in every curve.
Design and aesthetics
Under the direction of Peter Schreyer, the cee'd's design is a quantum leap. Its fluid lines and 'Tiger Nose' grille give it a European, elegant, and dynamic personality. Inside, functionality and ergonomics are the protagonists, with careful assembly and a sense of durability that makes you feel you've made a smart purchase that will stand the test of time.
Technology and features
In its Concept version, the technology focuses on the essential and proven, shying away from complex artifices. Its value lies not in dazzling screens, but in a robust and reliable mechanical base. Having a multi-link rear suspension or a well-calibrated electric power steering was its true technological statement, focused on enhancing the driving experience above all else.
Competition
This cee'd dared to challenge the royalty of the compact segment. It fearlessly faced legends like the Volkswagen Golf, the Ford Focus, or the SEAT León, using an attractive design, remarkable perceived quality, and, above all, a warranty and value-for-money ratio that made even the most loyal buyers of traditional brands hesitate.
Conclusion
The 2012 KIA cee'd is one of the most rational and satisfying purchases of its time. It's a car that wins you over with its honesty, offering an attractive design, noble behavior, and bomb-proof reliability. It was the vehicle that proved you could have a European-quality product without paying a premium, a loyal companion that never disappoints.