The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG (15 - 18)
€ 22,600

€ 23,100

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 TSI is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.9
70.1
80.1
70.3 in
Width
70.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.3
104.3
169.7
165.3 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2802 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.48 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
1K
Generation
JD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
133 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
23.7 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
44 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
551 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
610 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI ISG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft