The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 20,300
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 1.6
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 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2846 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.9 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6
1K
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
123 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6
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24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.14 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
23.14 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
35 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
570 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
484 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
