The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90 (09 - 12)
€ 25,600

€ 17,800

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.3
70.5
78.3
69.3 in
Width
70.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.5
104.3
167.7
165.5 in
Length
167.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
3265 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.69 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
1KP
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
89 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
133 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
▶ REPLAY
20.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.87 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.66 lb/hp
33.87 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
52 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
526 mi
Range
732 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
732 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft