The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12)

€ 20,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 14,400
KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12) KIA cee´d 1.4
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,400

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 1.6 is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
VW Golf 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12)
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 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12)
104.3
167.7
165.3 in
Length
167.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.4
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.14 %
KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
89 hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.4

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4

 REPLAY
27.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
27.61 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
41 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
568 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
568 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
Environmental Impact
127 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
109.9 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft