The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
€ 18,700

€ 25,600

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is 5.2 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1470
1780
2035
1492
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1492 mm
2650
4310
2620
4258
4310 mm
Length
4258 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1294 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
2.01 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
JD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
165 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
46 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
540 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
94.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1318 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L