The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 24,000

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 TSI OPF ACT is 2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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
167.6
104.3
169.7
167.6 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.46 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
134 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
23.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.08 lb/hp
22.84 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
39 mpg
city
52 mpg
56 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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