The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 16,500
KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12) KIA cee´d 1.6
€ 23,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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 2.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 5.6 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12)
70.5
78.3
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.5 in
Width
69.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.3 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12)
104.3
167.7
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
167.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
412 lb
12.89 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
ED
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
22.63 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
37 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
795 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
523 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
119.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft