The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 16,700
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
€ 21,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
70.9
80.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
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 1.6 TDI BMT
2859 lb
Curb Weight
2906 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.58 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

General

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
28.88 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
833 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft