The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 27,500
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.9 in
Width
69.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
169.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.29 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
CD
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
158 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
20.92 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
542 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft