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Kia · Hatchback · 2007–2012

Kia Ceed ED Schrägheck

Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice

3.0 / 5.0 · Based on 5 engine variants
Most Fun Engine

141–143 PS

2.0L CVVT (Beta II) Benzin

2.0 NA — good compact car engine

Decent

Engine Overview

The Kia Ceed ED Schrägheck is available with 6 engine variants — from 90 to 143 hp.

1.6 CRDi 115 · Diesel· 110–116 PS
2007 2012
Be Careful 6 weaknesses
1.6 CRDi 90 · Diesel· 90 PS
2007 2012
Be Careful 6 weaknesses
2.0 CRDi · Diesel· 136–140 PS
2007 2012
Be Careful 5 weaknesses
1.4 CVVT · Benziner· 105–109 PS
2007 2012
Be Careful 5 weaknesses
1.6 CVVT · Benziner· 116–126 PS
2007 2012
Be Careful 4 weaknesses
2.0 CVVT · Benziner· 143 PS
2007 2012
Be Careful 4 weaknesses

Vehicle Weaknesses

WeaknessCost
!Rust on door frames and body

Especially pre-production models up to 2009 are prone to rust along door frames and the underbody. Kia covered part of the repair costs in documented cases under the warranty agreement.

Symptoms: Orange discolouration at door edges and frames, paint bubbling.
Medium

Frequently Asked Questions

What problems and weaknesses does the Kia Ceed ED Schrägheck have? +
The Kia Ceed ED as Schrägheck has 31 known weaknesses, 7 vehicle-related.
Which engine is recommended? +
Be Careful: G4FA (1.4L (Gamma)), G4FC (1.6L CVVT (Gamma)), D4FB (1.6L CRDi (U2)), G4GC (2.0L CVVT (Beta II)), D4EA (2.0L CRDi (VGT)). No engine is rated 'Good Choice'.
Is the Kia Ceed ED Schrägheck worth buying used? +
The Kia Ceed ED Schrägheck requires careful consideration — choosing the right engine variant is crucial.

Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee

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