The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..)
€ 30,800

€ 30,600

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 VW Golf GTI Performance is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the KIA Ceed GT.
VW Golf GTI Performance
KIA Ceed GT
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.8
70.9
80.9
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.3 in
Height
56.8 in
103.4
168
104.3
170.3
168 in
Length
170.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
KIA Ceed GT
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3115 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.18 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance
KIA Ceed GT
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
KIA Ceed GT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
201 hp
KIA Ceed GT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed GT
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
KIA Ceed GT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed GT
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13.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.42 lb/hp
15.5 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
KIA Ceed GT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
485 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
501 mi
KIA Ceed GT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
KIA Ceed GT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft