The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 16,000
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) KIA Ceed 1.4
€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed 1.4 is 5.5 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 4.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1447
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
1800
2055
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
2650
4310
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4310 mm
Length
4255 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.4 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
134 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
134 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
83 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
46 mpg
83 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
36 mpg
city
72 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
914 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
914 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
70 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L