Verdict
What a long way the South Korean car companies have come over the past decade. This new Kia cee’d is compelling evidence of how far Kia has progressed and why you should consider the new cee’d as part of your firm’s company car policy.
The new cee’d can not only hold its own against tough competition in any company car comparison, it is now very close to the class-leading Focus and Golf.
Kia cee’d 2 1.6 CRDi 6-speed manual ISG – the low down
| P11D Value: | £18,240 |
| Monthly business rental (ex VAT): | From £n/a (3yrs/30,000 miles) |
| Tax Bands 2011/12 to 2013/14: | 14%, 15%, 16% |
| Benefit in kind 2011/12 to 2013/14: | £2,554, £2,736, £2,918 |
| Engine: | 1.6 litre 4 cyl turbocharged diesel |
| CO2 Emissions: | 100g/km |
| Power/torque: | 127PS/192Nm |
| 0-62mph/top speed: | 11.5secs/122mph |
| Economy (official): | 76.3mpg |
