The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 14,400

€ 36,900

€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the KIA cee´d 1.4 is 0.3 inches shorter and 0.4 inches narrower.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
167.7
103.4
168
167.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.59 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
ED
Generation
AU
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 GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
89 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
101 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
41 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
568 mi
Range
493 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
568 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
109.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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