The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
€ 14,400

€ 21,300

€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the KIA cee´d 1.4 is 2.4 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
165.3
167.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2784 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.46 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
ED
Generation
1K
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
89 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
101 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
41 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
568 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
568 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
134.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
109.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft