The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed GT (19 - ..)
€ 42,400
€ 28,600
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 R is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the KIA Ceed GT.
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed GT
57.9
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
57.9 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 R
KIA Ceed GT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.28 %
General
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed GT
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 GT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
201 hp
KIA Ceed GT
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed GT
Performance
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed GT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed GT
▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.2 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
15.2 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed GT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
457 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
457 mi
KIA Ceed GT
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
KIA Ceed GT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
