The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 27,000

€ 16,500

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is just 0.9 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the KIA cee´d 1.6.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA cee´d 1.6
58.7
70.4
81.6
58.3
70.5
78.3
70.4 in
Width
70.5 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
168.7
104.3
167.7
168.7 in
Length
167.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA cee´d 1.6
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.75 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA cee´d 1.6
CD
Generation
ED
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA cee´d 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
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
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
123 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA cee´d 1.6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
19.96 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
647 mi
Range
523 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
523 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA cee´d 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft