The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
€ 22,700

€ 23,100

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
167.7
103.1
167.5
167.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3214 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
12.2 %

General
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
ED
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
225 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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23.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
23.29 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
74 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
42 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
62 mpg
52 mpg
highway
78 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
588 mi
Range
971 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
588 mi
971 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
65.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
115.2 kWh
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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