The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 30,600
KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..) KIA Ceed GT
€ 42,400
 VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 30,600
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 GT is 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf R
56.8
Blueprint KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..)
70.9
80.9
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..)
104.3
170.3
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
170.3 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf R
3115 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.49 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf R
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline 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
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
201 hp
296 hp
VW Golf R
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
195 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf R
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed GT

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
15.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
15.5 lb/hp
11.14 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
38 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Ceed GT
501 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
117.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed GT
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 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