The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 25,600
€ 21,400
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi is 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
57
70.9
80.9
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.9 in
Width
69.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57 in
Height
63.8 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.5
169.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3084 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.12 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
CD
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.71 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
23.28 lb/hp
36.71 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
579 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1281 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
