The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
€ 23,500
€ 30,900
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf GTI
58.3
70.5
78.3
57.8
70.3
80.6
70.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
165.9
167.7 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf GTI
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.94 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf GTI
ED
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
126 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
192 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf GTI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
24.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
24.04 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
41 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
578 mi
Range
422 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
578 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
153.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
117.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
