The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 23,100

€ 21,500

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 1.8 T.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.8 T
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.3
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
104.3
169.7
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 1.8 T
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3034 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.61 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.8 T
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
133 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
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 1.8 T
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.8 T
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.2 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
21.07 lb/hp
19.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
44 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
503 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
610 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
128.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
102.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft