The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 22,100
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 24,200
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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 T-GDI is 11.1 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1447
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
1800
2055
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1447 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
2650
4310
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4310 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.3 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
50 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
542 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L