The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 25,600
€ 32,500
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
57
70.9
80.9
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
103.4
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.17 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
CD
Generation
AU
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
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
23.28 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
53 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
493 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
493 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).
119.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
