The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 14,400
€ 29,700
€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA cee´d 1.4 is just 0.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
167.7
103.1
168.7
167.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
8.48 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
ED
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
89 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
101 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
41 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
568 mi
Range
675 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
568 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
87.2 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
109.9 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
