The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 2.0 (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 20,500

€ 44,400

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA cee´d 2.0 is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW Golf R
58.3
70.5
78.3
57.7
70.8
79.8
70.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.7 in
104.3
167.7
103.4
167.8
167.7 in
Length
167.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW Golf R
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
362 lb
10.91 %

General
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW Golf R
ED
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0
141 hp
297 hp
VW Golf R
137 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0
137 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW Golf R
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0
20.96 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0
33 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
40 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0
464 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
134.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0
134.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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