The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 23,700

€ 22,100

€ 23,700
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 considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 4.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57
70.9
80.9
69.3 in
Width
70.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
63.8 in
Height
57 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 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.99 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1KP
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
18 mpg
city
33 mpg
30 mpg
highway
48 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
241 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
144.5 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 Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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