The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
€ 16,000

€ 26,400

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57
70.9
80.9
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
103.1
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.7 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
CD
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
114 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
586 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
100.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft