The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
€ 23,700

€ 37,400

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 9.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
1447
1800
2055
1461
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1447 mm
Height
1461 mm
2650
4310
2578
4212
4310 mm
Length
4212 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
176 kg
11.57 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
CD
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
266 bhp
VW Golf R
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
350 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.72 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.75 kg/bhp
5.72 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
51 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
565 mi
Range
439 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
439 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
161.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
275 L







1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L