The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 21,400
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 21,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
80.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
169.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
2868 lb
Curb Weight
2802 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.3 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
JD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.94 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.56 lb/hp
26.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
645 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI 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).
100.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft