The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
€ 17,800
€ 17,000
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90 is 2.4 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
VW Golf 1.4
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
165.3
167.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
VW Golf 1.4
3014 lb
Curb Weight
2683 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.98 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
VW Golf 1.4
ED
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
VW Golf 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
89 hp
79 hp
VW Golf 1.4
173 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
173 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
VW Golf 1.4
107 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4
▶ REPLAY
33.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.96 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
33.87 lb/hp
33.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
52 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
732 mi
Range
534 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
732 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
121.2 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
92.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft















