The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 21,500
€ 23,000
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 1.6 CRDi is 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
57
70.9
80.9
63.8
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
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.5
169.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.84 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
CD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
113 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
207 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.67 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
27.08 lb/hp
29.67 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
60 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
65 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
797 mi
Range
579 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
797 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 Ceed 1.6 CRDi
80.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
