Kia Ceed 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008

 
Kia Ceed
2010 - 2012
Volkswagen Golf
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.4 Petrol1.4 Petrol

Performance

Power: 90 HP80 HP
Torque: 137 NM132 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13 seconds13.9 seconds
Kia Ceed is more dynamic to drive.
Kia Ceed engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Kia Ceed reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.76.4
Real fuel consumption: 7.3 l/100km6.9 l/100km
By specification Kia Ceed consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Kia Ceed over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Ceed consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity: 53 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 920 km in combined cycle850 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway1070 km on highway
720 km with real consumption790 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.26 m4.20 m
Width: 1.79 m1.79 m
Height: 1.48 m1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Ceed is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 340 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1300 litres1305 litres
Despite its longer length, Kia Ceed has 10 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Kia Ceed uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 5 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.3 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Ceed is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Kia Ceed can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7101`750
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 38004600
Pros and Cons: Kia Ceed has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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