The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)

€ 19,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,100
 KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
167.5 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2668 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.97 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
24.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
24.7 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft