The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 19,000

€ 23,400

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.6 GDI is 10.6 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 15.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1470
1780
2035
1621
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1470 mm
Height
1621 mm
2650
4310
2578
4204
4310 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1271 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
12.1 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
JD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
165 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
9.56 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
59 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
49 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
568 mi
Range
712 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
568 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
109.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1318 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L