Comparison: height Kia cee´d vs. competitors 2025

Car height of the Kia cee´d is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin A hatchback can be any height depending on the make and model, but they tend to be similar in size to other cars in their class.With it's length of 4315 mm and width of 1800 mm, the Kia cee´d has a height of 1447 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Mercedes-Benz A 140 (W168/V168 ), which is 142 mm more than the Ceed 1.0 T-GDI - 1589 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Kia and the Mercedes-Benz is 539 mm in favor of the Kia . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium hatchback" category is Citroen BX 14 , which is 1358 mm - that makes it 89 mm shorter than the Kia in question.Length-wise, the Kia outperforms the rival by 85 mm.
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Kia cee´d - How has the height changed over the generations?

Kia cee´d generations

(Height)
Kia cee´d generations
Generation yearHeight
cee´d, Model year 2007 (ED)1480 mm
cee´d, Model year 2009 (Ceed ED (1. Facelift))1480 mm
cee´d, Model year 2012 (JD)1470 mm
cee´d, Model year 2015 (JD (1. Facelift))1470 mm
cee´d, Model year 2018 (Ceed CD)1447 mm
cee´d, Model year 2021 (Ceed CD (1. Facelift))1447 mm
1. cee´d, Model year 2007 (ED) 1480 mm
2. cee´d, Model year 2009 (Ceed ED (1. Facelift)) 1480 mm
3. cee´d, Model year 2012 (JD) 1470 mm
4. cee´d, Model year 2015 (JD (1. Facelift)) 1470 mm
5. cee´d, Model year 2018 (Ceed CD) 1447 mm
6. cee´d, Model year 2021 (Ceed CD (1. Facelift)) 1447 mm
The difference in height between first generation (ED) from 2007 and last generation (Ceed CD (1. Facelift)) from 2021 is 3.3cm mm.
The height of the current generation of cee´d is 1447 mm.

Variants

Kia cee´d variants: Ceed vs. Ceed GT vs. Ceed Sportswagon vs. ProCeed vs. ProCeed GT

(Height)
Height: Kia cee´d variants
Variant nameHeight
Ceed1447 mm
Ceed GT1442 mm
Ceed Sportswagon1465 mm
ProCeed1422 mm
ProCeed GT1422 mm
1. Ceed 1447 mm
2. Ceed GT 1442 mm
3. Ceed Sportswagon 1465 mm
4. ProCeed 1422 mm
5. ProCeed GT 1422 mm

The height compared to other Kia models

Kia cee´d vs other current cars by Kia

(Height)
Height: cee´d vs. other models by Kia
Variant nameHeight
Stinger 1400 mm
ProCeed 1422 mm
ProCeed GT 1422 mm
Ceed GT 1442 mm
Ceed 1447 mm
Rio 1450 mm
Ceed Sportswagon 1465 mm
XCeed 1483 mm
Picanto 1485 mm
Stonic 1505 mm
Niro 1535 mm
Niro Hybrid 1545 mm
EV6 1550 mm
EV3 1560 mm
e-Niro 1560 mm
Niro EV 1570 mm
e-Soul 1600 mm
Sportage 1650 mm
Sorento 1695 mm
EV9 1780 mm
1. Stinger 1400 mm
2. ProCeed 1422 mm
3. ProCeed GT 1422 mm
4. Ceed GT 1442 mm
5. Ceed 1447 mm
6. Rio 1450 mm
7. Ceed Sportswagon 1465 mm
8. XCeed 1483 mm
9. Picanto 1485 mm
10. Stonic 1505 mm
11. Niro 1535 mm
12. Niro Hybrid 1545 mm
13. EV6 1550 mm
14. EV3 1560 mm
15. e-Niro 1560 mm
16. Niro EV 1570 mm
17. e-Soul 1600 mm
18. Sportage 1650 mm
19. Sorento 1695 mm
20. EV9 1780 mm

How does the height of the Kia cee´d compare to it's nearest competitors?

Kia cee´d vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: Kia cee´d vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse 20011589 mm
Dacia Sandero 20081534 mm
Nissan Tiida 20081533 mm
Citroen DS 4 20111523 mm
Nissan Pulsar 20141520 mm
Toyota Auris 20071515 mm
Peugeot 307 20011510 mm
Lancia Delta 20081499 mm
Peugeot 308 20071498 mm
Opel Insignia 20081498 mm
VW Beetle 19981498 mm
Infiniti Q30 20151495 mm
Ford Focus 19981481 mm
Hyundai i30 20071480 mm
Fiat Stilo 20011475 mm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 20101465 mm
Mazda 3 20061465 mm
smart forfour 20041450 mm
Volvo C30 20061447 mm
KIA cee´d 20211447 mm
Chevrolet Lacetti 20051445 mm
Renault R30 19761431 mm
Renault R25 19881415 mm
Toyota Carina 19921410 mm
Lancia Gamma 19801410 mm
Mitsubishi Carisma 19991405 mm
MG ZR 20011400 mm
Rover 800 19871398 mm
Ford Sierra 19821362 mm
Citroen BX 19831358 mm
1. Mercedes-Benz A-Klasse 2001 1589 mm
2. Dacia Sandero 2008 1534 mm
3. Nissan Tiida 2008 1533 mm
4. Citroen DS 4 2011 1523 mm
5. Nissan Pulsar 2014 1520 mm
6. Toyota Auris 2007 1515 mm
7. Peugeot 307 2001 1510 mm
8. Lancia Delta 2008 1499 mm
9. Peugeot 308 2007 1498 mm
10. Opel Insignia 2008 1498 mm
11. VW Beetle 1998 1498 mm
12. Infiniti Q30 2015 1495 mm
13. Ford Focus 1998 1481 mm
14. Hyundai i30 2007 1480 mm
15. Fiat Stilo 2001 1475 mm
16. Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2010 1465 mm
17. Mazda 3 2006 1465 mm
18. smart forfour 2004 1450 mm
19. Volvo C30 2006 1447 mm
20. KIA cee´d 2021 1447 mm
21. Chevrolet Lacetti 2005 1445 mm
22. Renault R30 1976 1431 mm
23. Renault R25 1988 1415 mm
24. Toyota Carina 1992 1410 mm
25. Lancia Gamma 1980 1410 mm
26. Mitsubishi Carisma 1999 1405 mm
27. MG ZR 2001 1400 mm
28. Rover 800 1987 1398 mm
29. Ford Sierra 1982 1362 mm
30. Citroen BX 1983 1358 mm

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