The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
€ 30,600

€ 23,500

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed GT is 2.8 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56.8
70.9
80.9
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.8 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
170.3
103.1
167.5
170.3 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3115 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.74 %

General
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
201 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
195 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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15.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
15.5 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
38 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
706 mi
KIA Ceed GT
501 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
83.4 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
117.5 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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