The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 19,500
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10) KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
€ 22,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG is 2.4 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
58.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10)
70.5
78.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10)
104.3
167.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2784 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.11 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
ED
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four 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
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
123 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
114 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

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

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
22.63 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
33 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
551 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
354 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.2 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).
117.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
106.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft