The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
€ 23,700

€ 34,000

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 1.7 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57
70.9
80.9
58.3
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
104.3
169.7
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 GTI Performance OPF
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.26 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
12.8 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
457 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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