Regenerative braking harvests kinetic energy that recharges your battery pack while coasting or braking. The Coasting Guide analyses your route to let you know when to take your foot off the pedal. The Virtual Engine Sound System activates in electric-only mode to safely alert pedestrians of your presence.
Enjoy the convenience of easy charging from a household socket or at a public charging station. At an AC Charge charging station, you can recharge the battery (up to 100%) in approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. Easily visilble from outside the vehicle 3 LED lights in the middle of the dashboard tell you the charging status and battery level.
Smart Parking Assist (SPA) controls the steering wheel to help you into parallel and perpendicular parking spaces. SPA also lends a hand when departing from a parallel parking space. All you have to do is control the speed and shift gears. (Image shown is the Kia XCeed for illustration purposes of SPA)
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) uses radar to monitor your blind spots, warning you of approaching cars with a warning sound and a symbol on the side-view mirror. (Image shown is the Kia XCeed for illustration purposes for BCW)
High Beam Assist (HBA) detects vehicles travelling towards you or ahead of you and automatically changes to low beam, ensuring the best possible visibility without dazzling other road users. (Image shown is the Kia XCeed for illustration purposes for HBA)
Kia's first European-built plug-in hybrid powertrain combines an 8.9 kWh battery, a 44.5 kW electric motor and a 1.6 GDI engine with six-speed double-clutch transmission. The output is impressive:141ps for 0-100kmph acceleration in 11 seconds. And you can complete most daily drives on electric power alone.
| Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty | 70 |
| Battery Capacity in kWh | 8.9 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins) | 129 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW | 3.3 |
| Battery Leased | No |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Charging Port Location | Right Side Rear |
| Coupler/Connector Type | Type 2 |
| Maximum Charging Rate - kW | 3.3 |
| Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage | 100000 |
| Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years | 7 |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Available |
| WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb | 12.3 |
| WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb | 5.1 |
| WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City | 59 |
| WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb | 48 |
| WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City | 36.6 |
| WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb | 29.8 |
| CO | 0.064 |
| CO2 (g/km) | 32 |
| HC | 0.015 |
| HC+NOx | Not Available |
| Noise Level dB(A) | 67 |
| NOx | 0.008 |
| Particles | 0.0001 |
| Standard Euro Emissions | EURO 6 |
| WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb | 32 |
| Camshaft | DOHC |
| Catalytic Convertor | Yes |
| CC | 1580 |
| Cylinder Layout | IN-LINE |
| Engine Layout | FRONT TRANSVERSE |
| Fuel Delivery | TURBO INJECTION |
| Gears | 6 SPEED |
| Transmission | SEMI-AUTO |
| EC Directive 1999/100/EC Applies | No |
| WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb | 1.4 |
| WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb | 201.7 |
| Alternative Fuel Qualifying | Yes |
| Badge Engine CC | 1.6 |
| Badge Power | 139 |
| Based On ID | Not Available |
| Coin Description | GDi |
| Coin Series | 3 |
| Generation Mark | 3 |
| Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07 | 12E |
| NCAP Adult Occupant Protection % | Not Available |
| NCAP Child Occupant Protection % | Not Available |
| NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09 | Not Available |
| NCAP Pedestrian Protection % | Not Available |
| NCAP Safety Assist % | Not Available |
| Did at least one aspect of this vehicle's safety give cause for concern? | No |
| Service Interval Frequency - Months | 12 |
| Service Interval Mileage | 10000 |
| Special Edition | No |
| Special Order | No |
| Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage | 100000 |
| Standard manufacturers warranty - Years | 7 |
| Timing Belt Interval Frequency - Months | Not Available |
| Timing Belt Interval Mileage | Not Available |
| Vehicle Homologation Class | M1 |
| 0 to 60 mph (secs) | 10.6 |
| Engine Power - BHP | 139 |
| Engine Power - KW | 104 |
| Engine Power - RPM | 4000 |
| Engine Torque - LBS.FT | 108 |
| Engine Torque - MKG | 15 |
| Engine Torque - NM | 147 |
| Engine Torque - RPM | 4000 |
| Top Speed | 99 |
| Emissions Test Cycle | WLTP |
| RDE Certification Level | RDE 2 |
| Alloys? | Yes |
| Space Saver? | No |
| Tyre Size Front | 205/60 R16 |
| Tyre Size Rear | 205/60 R16 |
| Tyre Size Spare | TYRE REPAIR KIT |
| Wheel Style | Not Available |
| Wheel Type | 16" ALLOY |
| Height | 1478 |
| Height (including roof rails) | 1483 |
| Length | 4395 |
| Wheelbase | 2650 |
| Width | 1826 |
| Width (including mirrors) | Not Available |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 37 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2030 |
| Luggage Capacity (Seats Down) | 1243 |
| Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) | 291 |
| Max. Loading Weight | 436 |
| Max. Towing Weight - Braked | 1300 |
| Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked | 600 |
| Minimum Kerbweight | 1594 |
| No. of Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb | 10.6 |