The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 31,400
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
169.7 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.69 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
CD
Generation
1K
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 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
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
168 hp
VW Golf GTD
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

 REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTD
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
633 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
633 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).
111 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 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
1067 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft