The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 21,800
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
€ 23,400
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 21,800
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 ISG is 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.9
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG (12 - 15)
70.1
80.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
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 ISG (12 - 15)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
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 ISG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2795 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.65 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
133 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
122 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

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

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
21.02 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
549 mi
Range
570 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
549 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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 ISG
113.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft