The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 16,000

€ 26,000

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Ceed 1.4 is 10.6 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 17.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1447
1800
2055
1621
1759
1946
1800 mm
Width
1759 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1447 mm
Height
1621 mm
2650
4310
2578
4204
4310 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
211 kg
14.34 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
CD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
134 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
134 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
14.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
46 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
56 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
501 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L