6 Jan 2021. 1.5-litre replaces old 1.4-litre engine. DCT auto gearbox fitted on Ceed GT. On sale now. The Kia Ceed is now available with a new 1.5-litre petrol engine that has more power than the

Son in law has had a 2010 Kia Ceed for about a year now (1.6 petrol auto). A few months ago he noticed the oil warning light coming on and it seemed to need topping up rather frequently. Local garage found the oil filter was not properly seated, sorted that and reckoned that was the problem.

In fuel-conserving EcoDynamics trim with lower-rolling resistance tyres and stop/start engine management, the 1.4 returns 50.4mpg and emits 130g/km of CO2 (47mpg/139g/km without EcoDynamics). ^{The G4FC engine is a well-known power plant that is in demand in the Hyundai-KIA lineup . In fact, the engine is a fellow G4FA, but instead of 1.4 liters. working volume it uses 1.6 liters. The volume was increased by increasing the piston stroke (from 75 mm to 85.4 mm).} .