The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 34,900

€ 23,700

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 1.6 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and an inch taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW e-Golf
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
58
70.8
79.8
57
70.9
80.9
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58 in
Height
57 in
103.5
168.1
104.3
169.7
168.1 in
Length
169.7 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.14 %

General
VW e-Golf
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW e-Golf
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
87 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
43 mpg
VW e-Golf
163 MPGe
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
117 mi
Range
565 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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