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

€ 24,300

€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 6.1 cm longer and 0.4 cm wider.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1480
1790
1990
1480
1786
2048
1790 mm
Width
1786 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4260
2578
4199
4260 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1263 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.53 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
ED
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
137 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
137 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.86 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.4
14.19 kg/bhp
12.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
49 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
568 mi
Range
727 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
568 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
109.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L