The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 31,900
€ 16,500
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the VW e-Golf is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches wider.
VW e-Golf
KIA cee´d 1.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.5
78.3
70.8 in
Width
70.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
103.5
168.1
104.3
167.7
168.1 in
Length
167.7 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
KIA cee´d 1.6
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
776 lb
21.79 %
General
VW e-Golf
KIA cee´d 1.6
AU
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
KIA cee´d 1.6
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*EBS*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
123 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6
Performance
VW e-Golf
KIA cee´d 1.6
93 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 157 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
37 mpg
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
170 mi
Range
523 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
523 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
Environmental Impact
43 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).
119.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
KIA cee´d 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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
















