The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 23,800

€ 20,300

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the KIA cee´d 1.6.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA cee´d 1.6
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 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA cee´d 1.6
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2846 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.98 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA cee´d 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
123 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA cee´d 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.14 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30.74 lb/hp
23.14 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
35 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
795 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
484 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA cee´d 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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