The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..)
€ 29,700
€ 30,600
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 1.5 eTSI is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the KIA Ceed GT.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KIA Ceed GT
58.7
70.4
81.6
56.8
70.9
80.9
70.4 in
Width
70.9 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.7 in
Height
56.8 in
103.1
168.7
104.3
170.3
168.7 in
Length
170.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KIA Ceed GT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3115 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.34 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KIA Ceed GT
CD
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KIA Ceed GT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 hp
201 hp
KIA Ceed GT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
184 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed GT
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KIA Ceed GT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed GT
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.5 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
20.55 lb/hp
15.5 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KIA Ceed GT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
51 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
675 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
501 mi
KIA Ceed GT
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
KIA Ceed GT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
