The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 24,000

€ 32,500

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG is 1.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
VW Golf GTI
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
103.4
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
VW Golf GTI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.65 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
VW Golf GTI
JD
Generation
AU
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
VW Golf GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
118 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
126 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
126 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
VW Golf GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
23.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
23.9 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
48 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
672 mi
Range
493 mi
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
672 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
119.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
92.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.0 T-GDI 120 ISG
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft