Kia cee’d - Pictures

Step inside if you want more evidence of Kia’s drive upmarket. Fit and finish can’t rival a VW Golf’s, but excellent visibility and ergonomics highlight the attention to detail. This is the Korean firm’s best ef

The Cee’d’s long wheelbase has enabled Kia to place the rear bench slightly further back than normal, ensuring good legroom. Even so, the raised centre section means that a third passenger won’t be very comfortable

This is the first appearance of Kia’s brand-new 1.6-litre CRDi diesel, but expect to see it in other models before too long. It’s refined yet muscular, but would be even better if it came with a six-speed gearbox

Kia’s decision to include an auxiliary input on every car is sure to find favour with younger buyers. You can’t control your MP3 player through the stereo, but the USB socket lets you keep the unit charged, or plug in a sol

Step inside if you want more evidence of Kia’s drive upmarket. Fit and finish can’t rival a VW Golf’s, but excellent visibility and ergonomics highlight the attention to detail. This is the Korean firm’s best ef

The rear lights may cut into the opening slightly, but overall the boot is well shaped. It’s also wider than either rival’s, even if overall length can’t match the Mazda’s. Helpfully, the headrests don’t h