The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 27,500

€ 22,100

€ 27,500
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 2.0 TDI BMT is 2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.72 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
20.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.35 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
739 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 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