The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
€ 22,700

€ 37,400

€ 22,700
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 KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf R
58.3
70.5
78.3
57.5
70.3
80.6
70.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
165.8
167.7 in
Length
165.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf R
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3353 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.15 %

General
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf R
ED
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
225 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf R
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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23.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.61 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
23.29 lb/hp
12.61 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
42 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
52 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
588 mi
Range
439 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
588 mi
439 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 cee´d 2.0 CRDi
115.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







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