The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 16,700

€ 19,600

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI is 11.1 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1447
1800
2055
1480
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1447 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4310
2578
4199
4310 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.85 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
99 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
172 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
13.1 kg/bhp
15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
54 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
598 mi
Range
589 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.9 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L