The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 24,900

€ 22,100

€ 24,900
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 a little. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
57
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
103.1
167.6
104.3
169.7
167.6 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.14 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
19.36 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
45 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
598 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
98.5 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 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