The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

€ 25,600
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
€ 24,000
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi is 4.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.8 T
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.3
169.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.8 T
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.7 %
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

General

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.8 T
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.8 T
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

 REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.41 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
23.28 lb/hp
19.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
570 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
113.6 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft