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Opel Astra H vs Kia Ceed I: specs side by side

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Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Opel Astra H

Opel · 2004–2010

Astra H

Power
92 kW125 PS
Kerb mass
-

All generations

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Kia Ceed I

Kia · 2006–2012

Ceed I

C PI 499

Power
90 kW122 PS
Kerb mass
1,275 kg

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At a glance

Who suits what, worked out from the catalog figures of the versions above.

Categories won: Astra H 2 Ceed I 0

  • Family Astra H Boot: 380 l vs 340 l
  • City Astra H Width: 1,753 mm vs 1,790 mm

In plain words

Opel Astra H has more power: 92 kW (125 PS) against 90 kW (122 PS) for Kia Ceed I. Opel Astra H is 14 mm longer than Kia Ceed I (4,249 mm vs 4,235 mm). Opel Astra H has the bigger boot: 380 l against 340 l. Opel Astra H is the older design (from 2004); Kia Ceed I arrived in 2006. On the catalog figures, the Opel Astra H is the pick for family and city. Our catalog has no kerb mass for the Opel Astra H yet, so some checks above leave it out.

Size and weight

Side view to scale, all cars from the front bumper.

Astra H · Ceed I
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,614 mmWheelbase 8 ft 7 inLength 4,249 mmLength 13 ft 11 in1,440 mm4 ft 9 inWheelbase 2,650 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,235 mmLength 13 ft 11 in1,480 mm4 ft 10 in
Astra HCeed I
Length 4,249 mm167.3 in † 4,235 mm166.7 in −14 mm −0.6 in −0.3%
Width 1,753 mm69.0 in † 1,790 mm70.5 in +37 mm +1.5 in +2.1%
Height 1,440 mm56.7 in 1,480 mm58.3 in +40 mm +1.6 in +2.8%
Wheelbase 2,614 mm102.9 in † 2,650 mm104.3 in +36 mm +1.4 in +1.4%
Boot 380 l13.4 cu ft † 340 l12.0 cu ft −40 l −1.4 cu ft −10.5%
Fits a standard garage? YesYes

Difference vs Astra H (±). Garage check: a standard single garage takes a car up to about 5.0 m (16 ft 5 in) long and 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) wide (width as listed in the catalog; some makers include the mirrors). Leave about 0.6 m (2 ft) to open the doors. † from another version of this generation.

Size comparison to scale: Front and top views, inches →

Full specifications

Opel Astra HKia Ceed I
General
Version 1.7 · diesel · 92 kW (125 PS) 1.6 (122 PS) · petrol · 90 kW (122 PS)
Production years 2004–2010 2006–2012
Body Sedan, Hatchback Hatchback, Station wagon
Country Germany South Korea
Performance
Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. 92 kW (125 PS) 123 hp 90 kW (122 PS) 121 hp
Power, all versions 66–177 kW (90–241 PS) 89–237 hp 66–105 kW (90–143 PS) 89–141 hp
Power per tonne No data 71 kW/t 86 hp/ton calculated
Engine and transmission
Fuel Diesel Petrol
Engine 1,700 cc 1.7 l No data
Drive Front-wheel drive No data
Dimensions and weight
Length 4,249 mm 167.3 in † 4,235 mm 166.7 in
Width 1,753 mm 69.0 in † 1,790 mm 70.5 in
Height 1,440 mm 56.7 in 1,480 mm 58.3 in
Wheelbase 2,614 mm 102.9 in † 2,650 mm 104.3 in
Kerb weight Why it matters: A lighter car is usually more agile and uses less energy. No data 1,275 kg 2,811 lb
Boot Why it matters: A bigger boot fits more luggage, shopping or a pram. 380 l 13.4 cu ft † Better 340 l 12.0 cu ft
Safety
Euro NCAP ★★★★★ (2004) ★★★★★ (2007)

Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).

† from another version of this generation.

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