The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 15,000
€ 19,000
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 1.6.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
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 1.6
2773 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
2.06 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 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
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
99 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
101 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
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28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
28.01 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
39 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
549 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
549 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
113.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
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
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
