The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 25,600
€ 29,600
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
57
70.9
80.9
57.8
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57 in
Height
57.8 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.9
169.7 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
207 hp
VW Golf GTI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
23.28 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
32 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
32 mpg
VW Golf GTI
53 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
462 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
