The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
€ 30,600

€ 21,200

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 12.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.6
1442
1800
2055
1480
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1442 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4325
2578
4199
4325 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.6
1413 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
148 kg
10.47 %

General
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.6
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
201 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
201 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
265 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.6
140 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
7.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed GT
7.03 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
46 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
501 mi
Range
510 mi
KIA Ceed GT
501 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
117.5 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
457 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L