The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 21,500

€ 21,900

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.6.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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 1.6
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.83 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
113 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
207 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
27.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
27.08 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
60 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
65 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
797 mi
Range
503 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
797 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
80.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft