The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 25,600

€ 22,100

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 Ceed 1.6 CRDi is an inch longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
57
70.9
80.9
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.9 in
Width
70.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
169.7
103.1
168.7
169.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
11.16 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
CD
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
23.28 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
739 mi
Range
608 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
87.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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