The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 16,000
€ 19,000
€ 16,000
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 Ceed 1.4 is 11.1 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
1447
1800
2055
1480
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1447 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4310
2578
4199
4310 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1232 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
28 kg
2.22 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
134 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
134 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
46 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
501 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
