The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 16,500

€ 21,200

€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.6 is 5.6 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1480
1790
1990
1621
1759
1946
1790 mm
Width
1759 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1480 mm
Height
1621 mm
2650
4260
2578
4204
4260 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1263 kg
Kerb Weight
1356 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.86 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
ED
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
154 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
154 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.04 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6
10.27 kg/bhp
13.04 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
45 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
523 mi
Range
579 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
523 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L