2010 Renault Laguna vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Renault Laguna 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Renault Kia
Model Laguna Cee'd
Year Released 2010 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 218 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L


 

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