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Background grid Kia Ceed Estate 2012-2015 Volkswagen Golf Estate 2009-2013
Spec height1 1.485 m 2
1 1.504 m Spec height1
 + 1.9 cm
2 1.78 m Spec width2
+ 0.1 cm 1 1.781 m Spec width2
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Volkswagen Golf Estate 2009 - 2013
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Volkswagen
Golf
Estate
Gen. 6 | 2009 - 2013
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Kia Ceed Estate 2012 - 2015
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Kia
Ceed
Estate
Gen. 2 | 2012 - 2015
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf Variant (1KM) Estate 2009 vs. Kia Ceed Sportswagon (JD) Estate 2012


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf Variant (1KM) Estate 2009 is 0.1 cm wider and 1.9 cm higher compared to Kia Ceed Sportswagon (JD) Estate 2012. It offers 9% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
453.4 cm
+2.9
Length
450.5 cm
178.1 cm
+0.1
Width2
178 cm
200.3 cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
150.4 cm
+1.9
Height1
148.5 cm
257.8 cm
Wheelbase
265 cm
+7.2
-- cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1331 kg
Weight4,6
-- kg
5
Seats max.
5
505 l
Cargo volume EU4
528 l
+5%
1495 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1642 l
+10%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 18950
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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