The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
€ 16,700
€ 17,000
€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4
57
70.9
80.9
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.3
169.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4
2859 lb
Curb Weight
2683 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
6.16 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
79 hp
VW Golf 1.4
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4
▶ REPLAY
28.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.96 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
28.88 lb/hp
33.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
534 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
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).
121.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
