The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 17,800

€ 28,800

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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. The KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6 is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI.
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
58.7
70.5
78.3
59.2
70.1
78.9
70.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.7 in
Height
59.2 in
104.3
176.8
101.5
178.5
176.8 in
Length
178.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3353 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.42 %

General
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
ED
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
123 hp
138 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
114 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.3 lb/hp
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
23.6 lb/hp
24.3 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
37 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
43 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
523 mi
Range
633 mi
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
523 mi
633 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
111 kWh
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
119.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d Sporty Wagon 1.6
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft