Toyota Prius (2009 – 2011) vs Kia cee'd (2009 – 2012): specs compared
The Kia cee'd is the more powerful of the two, with up to 143 hp against 136 hp. The Toyota Prius is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 10.3 s. The Kia cee'd has the higher top speed: 205 km/h against 180 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,163 kg against 1,380 kg. At 4,460 mm, the Toyota Prius is 195 mm longer than the Kia cee'd.
| Specification |
Toyota
Prius
2009 – 2011
|
Kia
cee'd
2009 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2011 | 2009 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 8 |
| Fuel | Hybrid | Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 136 hp | 90 – 143 hp |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 136 – 304 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 s | 10.3 – 14.0 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 172 – 205 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.7 L/100 km | 4.7 – 7.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,460 mm | 4,265 mm |
| Width | 1,745 mm | 1,790 – 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,491 mm | 1,480 – 1,481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,649 – 2,650 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,380 kg | 1,163 – 1,458 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.