The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
€ 15,000
€ 24,200
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA cee´d 1.4 is 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.3
169.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2773 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.54 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
JD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
99 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
101 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.78 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
28.01 lb/hp
18.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
39 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
549 mi
Range
542 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
549 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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
113.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
