The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10)
€ 26,500

€ 22,700

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.3
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
101.5
165.3
104.3
167.7
165.3 in
Length
167.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3214 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.08 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
1K
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
225 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
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23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
23.55 lb/hp
23.29 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
42 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
678 mi
Range
588 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
588 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft