The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
€ 19,100

€ 24,100

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57
70.9
80.9
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
169.7
103.1
167.5
169.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.14 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
24.23 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
44 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
36 mpg
city
16.3 lb
51 mpg
highway
10.6 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
586 mi
Range
242 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
586 mi
242 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
26.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
100.4 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft