The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 18,000

€ 24,000

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 is 11.1 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
VW Golf 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1480
1786
2048
1447
1800
2055
1786 mm
Width
1800 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1480 mm
Height
1447 mm
2578
4199
2650
4310
4199 mm
Length
4310 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1217 kg
Kerb Weight
1388 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
171 kg
12.32 %

General
VW Golf 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
79 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
132 NM
280 NM
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Golf 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
107 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.36 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
15.41 kg/bhp
10.36 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
44 mpg
72 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
33 mpg
city
63 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf 1.4
534 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L