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Kia - Cee&acute;d (2012)

Looking for the most reliable source on Kia Cee´d price trends? Whether you’re curious about the Kia Cee´d 2012 price, searching for the latest used Kia Cee´d price listings, or curious about how a Kia Cee´d depreciation curve looks over the years, this page provides a clear, concise, and up‑to‑date snapshot of everything you need to know. Explore our database and get an instant sense of what a 2012 Kia Cee´d is worth in today’s market.

  • Model year: 2012 (original launch 2007 / 2009 updates)
  • Engine: 1.6‑liter FireFly inline‑4 gasoline (approx. 109 hp, 106 lb‑ft torque)
  • Transmission: 6‑speed manual or optional 4‑speed automatic
  • Fuel type: Regular gasoline
  • Dimensions: Length: 4,300 mm • Width: 1,755 mm • Height: 1,465 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2,470 mm
  • Weight: 1,110 kg (approx. 2,450 lb)
  • Drivetrain: Front‑wheel drive
  • Interior features: 4‑seat bench, 3‑point seatbelts, air conditioning, power steering, power windows, CD stereo, optional optional navigation
  • Safety: Standard ABS, front airbags, seatbelt pre‑tensioners, optional side‑air bags in newer trims
  • Fuel economy: Roughly 6.5–7.5 L / 100 km (city), 4.5–5.5 L / 100 km (highway)

The Kia Cee´d remains a popular choice in the compact sedan segment, especially in markets where affordability and reliability trump flashier competitors. Thanks to its strong brand reputation and solid engineering, it has consistently earned positive reviews from both critics and drivers alike.

Depreciation Insights

  • Initial drop: A new Kia Cee´d typically loses 15–20% of its value in the first year, primarily due to the rapid sale of new cars and the high demand for low‑priced used models.
  • Year one to year five: After the initial splash, the depreciation slows to about 10–12% per year. By year five, a 2012 model might retain roughly 30–35% of its original price.
  • Factors influencing depreciation:
    • Trim level, optional extras, and mileage.
    • Condition of the vehicle (maintenance record, accident history).
    • Regional sales trends and brand perception.
    • Economic fluctuations (fuel price, insurance rates).

Because the Kia Cee´d depreciation curve is relatively steady, it’s often considered a good long‑term investment for buyers who want a low‑maintenance vehicle with minimal daily costs.

Market Position & Comparison

Compared to similar models—such as the Hyundai Accent, Volkswagen Polo, and the Ford Fiesta—the 2012 Kia Cee´d offers a sweet spot in terms of price, spec level, and after‑sales support. Its value proposition draws buyers looking for:

  • A well‑engineered platform that delivers smooth handling.
  • Excellent fuel efficiency without sacrificing power.
  • Convenient parking and maneuverability in urban environments.
  • Competitive financing options and lower insurance costs.

In terms of build quality, the Kia Cee´d often rivals larger European compacts, thanks to improvements made during the 2010 refresh cycle


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