The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
€ 21,700

€ 23,400

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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. The KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 is 2.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
169.7
103.1
167.5
169.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.02 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
JD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
126 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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24.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.82 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
24.06 lb/hp
25.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
55 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
45 mpg
city
60 mpg
62 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
766 mi
Range
914 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
766 mi
914 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
70 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
88.5 kWh
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft