The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 21,400
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 21,400
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 slightly. The KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is 11.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1470
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2035
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
2650
4310
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4310 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1301 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.14 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
JD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
165 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
9.78 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
46 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
570 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
113.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1318 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L