The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 22,100
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 32,700
 VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.72 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
48 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft