The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 2 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
169.7 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.74 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
758 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft