The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,700
 KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 1.7 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.3 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
168 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.4 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
12.8 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
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
16.7 lb
city
36 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
49 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
293 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft