The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG Automatic (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
€ 23,300

€ 22,500

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG is 2.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 5.6 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
58.3
70.5
78.3
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.5 in
Width
69.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.3 in
Height
63.8 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
165.5
167.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
2846 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
403 lb
12.4 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
ED
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four 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
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
123 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.09 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
23.14 lb/hp
30.09 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
30 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
35 mpg
highway
53 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
327 mi
Range
670 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
327 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.1 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).
104.9 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
115.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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