The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 14,400
€ 19,800
€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA cee´d 1.4 is 2.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 5.6 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
58.3
70.5
78.3
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.5 in
Width
69.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.3 in
Height
63.8 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
165.5
167.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
2784 lb
Curb Weight
2972 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.29 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
ED
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
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 Plus 1.6
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 Plus 1.6
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.43 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
29.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
41 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
568 mi
Range
450 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
568 mi
450 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
144 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
109.9 kWh
144 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
