The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 22,100

€ 20,900

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57
70.9
80.9
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.3
169.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.51 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
33 mpg
city
19 mpg
48 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
545 mi
Range
257 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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