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Kia Ceed JD vs SEAT Leon Mk3: size comparison

  • Length Ceed JD 47 mm2 in longer
  • Width Leon Mk3 36 mm1 in wider
  • Height Ceed JD 11 mm0.4 in taller
  • Boot About the same

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Ceed JD Kia · 2012–2018 · Hatchback Ceed JD 4,310 × 1,780 × 1,470 mm14 ft 2 in × 5 ft 10 in × 4 ft 10 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Leon Mk3 SEAT · 2012–2020 · Hatchback Leon Mk3 4,263 × 1,816 × 1,459 mm14 ft 0 in × 5 ft 11 in × 4 ft 9 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Ceed JD
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Leon Mk3
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 2,650 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,310 mmLength 14 ft 2 in1,470 mm4 ft 10 inWheelbase 2,636 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,263 mmLength 14 ft 0 in1,459 mm4 ft 9 in

Scale about 1:19 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Ceed JD is 47 mm2 in longer, 36 mm1 in narrower and 11 mm0.4 in taller than the Leon Mk3. Its wheelbase is 14 mm0.6 in longer.

DimensionCeed JDLeon Mk3Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,310 mm14 ft 2 in14 ft 2 in4,310 mm4,263 mm14 ft 0 in14 ft 0 in4,263 mm +47 mm+2 in +1.1%
Width1,780 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,780 mm1,816 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,816 mm −36 mm−1 in −2.0%
Height1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm1,459 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,459 mm +11 mm+0.4 in +0.8%
Wheelbase2,650 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,650 mm2,636 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,636 mm +14 mm+0.6 in +0.5%
Footprint7.67 m²82.6 sq ft82.6 sq ft7.67 m²7.74 m²83.3 sq ft83.3 sq ft7.74 m² −0.07 m²−0.8 sq ft −0.9%
Boot380 L13.4 cu ft13.4 cu ft380 L380 L13.4 cu ft13.4 cu ft380 L Same
Kerb weight1,254 kg2,765 lb2,765 lb1,254 kg1,191–1,372 kg2,626–3,025 lb2,626–3,025 lb1,191–1,372 kg +63 kg+139 lb +5.3%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type — proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Ceed JD

Single garage
Fits 1,190 mm3 ft 11 in to spare in length, 610 mm2 ft 0 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 690 mm2 ft 3 in to spare in length, 360 mm1 ft 2 in each side

Leon Mk3

Single garage
Tight 1,237 mm4 ft 1 in to spare in length, 592 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 737 mm2 ft 5 in to spare in length, 342 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Kia Ceed JD or the SEAT Leon Mk3?

The SEAT Leon Mk3 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Ceed JD is 47 mm longer, 36 mm narrower and 11 mm taller than the Leon Mk3. Its wheelbase is 14 mm longer.

Will the Kia Ceed JD and the SEAT Leon Mk3 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Kia Ceed JD fits with room to open the doors (1,190 mm to spare in length, 610 mm each side). The SEAT Leon Mk3 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,237 mm to spare in length, 592 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

Both boots hold about the same: 380 L in the Kia Ceed JD and 380 L in the SEAT Leon Mk3.

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