The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
€ 19,500

€ 30,900

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.4 ISG is 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
VW Golf GTI
57.9
70.1
80.1
57.8
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.9
169.7 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
VW Golf GTI
2773 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
10.2 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
VW Golf GTI
JD
Generation
1K
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
99 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
101 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
VW Golf GTI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
28.01 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
41 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
568 mi
Range
422 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
568 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
153.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
109.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4 ISG
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft