The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

€ 16,000
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) KIA Ceed 1.4
€ 27,100
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

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 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
70.9
80.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
169.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.93 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
30 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
758 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft