The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)

€ 19,000
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (15 - 18) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 29,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 19,000
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 a little. The KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is 1.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf GTI
57.9
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (15 - 18)
70.1
80.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (15 - 18)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf GTI
2802 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.91 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf GTI
JD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf GTI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.07 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
50 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
568 mi
Range
485 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
568 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
121.2 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
109.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft