The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 22,100

€ 22,700

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 2 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
57
70.9
80.9
58.7
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
104.3
169.7
103.1
167.6
169.7 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2725 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
6 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
CD
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.23 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
25.23 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
545 mi
Range
647 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
90.9 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft