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 4.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
57.9
70.1
80.1
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.1 in
Width
69.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 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 cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.11 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
JD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.07 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
50 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
