The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 22,100
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 10.6 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 17.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1447
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
1800
2055
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1800 mm
Width
1759 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1447 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
2650
4310
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4310 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1467 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
152 kg
10.36 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.11 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
14.11 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
58 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
50 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
49 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
697 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L