The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
€ 24,000
€ 42,400
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi is 1.7 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf R
57
70.9
80.9
57.9
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
169.7
103.4
168
169.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf R
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.16 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf R
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
296 hp
VW Golf R
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf R
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
22.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
22.84 lb/hp
11.14 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
60 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
52 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
797 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
797 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
80.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
