The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 23,100

€ 24,700

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.6 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
133 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
21.07 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
44 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
52 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
610 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
102.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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