The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)

€ 24,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 22,100
 KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 24,800
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 1.6 TDI SCR is 2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
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 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
167.6 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.95 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 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 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.43 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
59 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
53 mpg
city
33 mpg
62 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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