The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d GT (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 25,400

€ 18,900

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA cee´d GT is 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
KIA cee´d GT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
165.3
169.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d GT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.77 %

General
KIA cee´d GT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
JD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d GT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d GT
201 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
KIA cee´d GT
195 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA cee´d GT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
KIA cee´d GT
15.16 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d GT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA cee´d GT
32 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
40 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
445 mi
Range
600 mi
KIA cee´d GT
445 mi
600 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
108 kWh
KIA cee´d GT
140.2 kWh
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d GT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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