The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
€ 23,700
€ 32,400
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 GTD.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
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 GTD
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf GTD
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
706 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
90.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
