The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 16,000
€ 19,900
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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. The KIA Ceed 1.4 is an inch longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
57
70.9
80.9
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.9 in
Width
70.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
169.7
103.1
168.7
169.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.4 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
CD
Generation
CD
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 Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
501 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
85.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
