The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 2.0 Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 21,700
KIA cee´d 2.0 Automatic (09 - 10) KIA cee´d 2.0
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf 1.6 TDI is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 2.0 Automatic (09 - 10)
70.5
78.3
70.3 in
Width
70.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 2.0 Automatic (09 - 10)
104.3
167.7
165.3 in
Length
167.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0
2897 lb
Curb Weight
2974 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.59 %
KIA cee´d 2.0 Automatic (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0
1K
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
141 hp
KIA cee´d 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
137 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
137 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 2.0

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0

 REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
27.86 lb/hp
21.09 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
31 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
428 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
428 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft