The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
€ 26,000

€ 16,700

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
57 in
103.1
167.5
104.3
169.7
167.5 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.02 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
99 hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
28.88 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb✽
( 7 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
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
45 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
15.6 lb
city
37 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
52 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
256 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
598 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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