The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 22,100
€ 19,000
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.6.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6
1447
1800
2055
1480
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1447 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4310
2578
4199
4310 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1232 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
83 kg
6.31 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
50 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
545 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
