The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)

€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 16,700
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
70.9
80.9
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.3 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
104.3
169.7
165.3 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
2897 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.28 %
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
1K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
99 hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI

 REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
27.86 lb/hp
28.88 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
45 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
598 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft