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Featuring sleeker lines, a range of suspension and electronic […]","datePublished":"2019-01-14","dateModified":"2019-01-15","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/#Person","name":"Isabelle Lawrence","url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/","identifier":30,"description":"Max Wheeler is a leading motoring journalist and classic car specialist at Smart Motoring, renowned for his sharp insight and infectious passion for all things automotive. With years of experience covering motoring news, supercars, and the enduring legacy of classic cars, Max brings stories to life with style and authority. Whether it\u2019s the roar of a Lamborghini, the elegance of an Aston Martin DB5, or the cultural impact of vintage motoring icons, he delivers expert commentary that inspires enthusiasts and collectors alike. 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It also comes with 18-inch aluminium alloy wheels asstandard and the ride has been lowered by 5mm over the standard Ceed to give alower centre of gravity, better handling and a more high-performance aestheticto the GT line.Delivering a top speed of 143mph and able to get from zeroto 62mph in 7.2 seconds, the new 1.6-litre T-GDi engine offers not onlyexcellent performance with 201bhp and 265Nm of torque, but is also highlyeconomical, offering combined fuel economy of 38.2mpg and CO2 emissions of155g\/km.Inside, the model is chock full of the latest gadgets andtechnology, including Kia’s latest 8.0-inch ‘floating’ touchscreen satellitenavigation system and full Bluetooth smartphone integration, automatic lights,keyless entry and heated front seats.Highlighting the model’s expected impact on buyers and whyKia view this as a great addition to their range, chief operating officer forKia Motors Europe Emilio Herrera commented: “The all-new Ceed GT occupiesa unique position in the mid-size family car segment and doesn’t simply chasethe highest top speed or fastest straight-line acceleration. “It offers greater agility and grip on winding roads,maximum confidence and comfort at a cruise, and fast-revving turbocharged powerperfectly matched to European tastes.”A total of six levels ofspecification will be available for European buyers in the months ahead,ranging in price from \u00a321,535 OTR to \u00a325,535 OTR.What do you think of new Ceed GT line-up?Let us know down in the comments."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"By Manufacturer","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/by-manufacturer\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kia","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/by-manufacturer\/\/kia\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"New Kia Ceed GT – Specs & Pricing","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/by-manufacturer\/kia\/new-kia-ceed-gt-2019\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]