The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 21,800
€ 23,800
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 ISG is 4.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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 ISG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.54 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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 ISG
133 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 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 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
21.02 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
39 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
549 mi
Range
795 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
549 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
113.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
