The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 24,000

€ 16,500

€ 24,000
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf 1.8 T is 6.1 cm shorter and 0.4 cm narrower.
VW Golf 1.8 T
KIA cee´d 1.6
1480
1786
2048
1480
1790
1990
1786 mm
Width
1790 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1990 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4199
2650
4260
4199 mm
Length
4260 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.8 T
KIA cee´d 1.6
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1263 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
128 kg
9.2 %

General
VW Golf 1.8 T
KIA cee´d 1.6
1K
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.8 T
KIA cee´d 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
123 bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
154 NM
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
154 NM
KIA cee´d 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.8 T
KIA cee´d 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
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8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
8.8 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.8 T
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
47 mpg
45 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
570 mi
Range
523 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
570 mi
523 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
Environmental Impact
113.6 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 1.8 T
113.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.8 T
KIA cee´d 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1300 L