The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 2.0 (09 - 10)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 20,500
KIA cee´d 2.0 (09 - 10) KIA cee´d 2.0
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

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 1.4 TSI is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 2.0
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 2.0 (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 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 2.0 (09 - 10)
104.3
167.7
165.3 in
Length
167.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 2.0
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2956 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.79 %
KIA cee´d 2.0 (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 2.0
1K
Generation
ED
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
141 hp
KIA cee´d 2.0
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
137 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
137 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 2.0

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 2.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0

 REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
23.7 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 2.0
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
33 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
464 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 2.0
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft