The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
€ 21,900
€ 16,000
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4
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
167.5
104.3
169.7
167.5 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4
2855 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.7 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4
AU
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 BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
99 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
99 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
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27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.45 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
51 mpg
city
30 mpg
71 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
818 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
501 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
