The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 20,300
€ 26,500
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the KIA cee´d 1.6 is 2.4 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
165.3
167.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
2846 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
403 lb
12.4 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
ED
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
114 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
23.14 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
35 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
40 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
484 mi
Range
678 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
484 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
113.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
128.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
