Kia Ceed Hatchback (2007 - 2012) 1.4 1 5d (2009/59) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Cheap.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Looks good but uncomfortable.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No. The uncomfortable seats spoil the driving experience and I am used to more boot space.
What are you likely to buy next?
A toyota.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£6,500
When did you buy the car?
January 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
It appeared to be a good deal at the time with the government scrappage scheme.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Very helpful and friendly.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fine, nothing special in terms of acceleration or handling. The seats are fairly poor and I use a support to avoid back ache. My wife refuses to drive the Kia due to uncomfortable driving position.
What's it like to park?
Good
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The accelerator would cut out randomly for the first couple of years. Rust also started appearing within the first year.
What's most practical about your car?
Reasonably cheap to run.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None
