The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 22,700
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10) KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
€ 23,300
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 2.0 CRDi is 2.4 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
58.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10)
70.5
78.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 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 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10)
104.3
167.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3214 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.31 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
ED
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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

Performance

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
23.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
23.29 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
42 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
727 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
588 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
115.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft