The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
€ 39,300
€ 16,000
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4.
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed 1.4
57.5
70.3
80.6
57
70.9
80.9
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
101.5
165.8
104.3
169.7
165.8 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed 1.4
3397 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
619 lb
18.22 %
General
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed 1.4
1K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
99 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
99 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4
Performance
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed 1.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
▶ REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.77 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
444 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
501 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 R
159.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
