The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 19,500

€ 21,200

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.3
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
104.3
167.7
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 1.2 TSI BMT
2784 lb
Curb Weight
2802 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.64 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
123 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
114 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.94 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
22.63 lb/hp
26.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
33 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
354 mi
Range
645 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
354 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
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).
100.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
106.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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