The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 21,700

€ 26,500

€ 21,700
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 slightly. The KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 is 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.3
169.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.71 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
JD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
126 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
24.06 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
55 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
766 mi
Range
678 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
766 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
88.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft






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