The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 21,200
€ 18,700
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 4.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.9
70.1
80.1
69.3 in
Width
70.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
63.8 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.5
104.3
169.7
165.5 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
2989 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.49 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
1KP
Generation
JD
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 Plus 1.2 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 hp
133 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
28.74 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
39 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
579 mi
Range
540 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
540 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
