Kia cee'd (2015 – 2018) vs Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE (2014 – 2017): specs compared

Both offer around 204 hp at most. The Kia cee'd has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 222 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,171 kg against 1,599 kg.

Specification Kia cee'd Kia cee'd 2015 – 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE 2014 – 2017
Overview
Origin South Korea Germany
Documented years 2015 – 2018 2014 – 2017
Body style — —
Variants 6 1
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Hybrid
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 100 – 204 hp 204 hp
Torque 164 – 280 Nm 350 Nm
0–100 km/h 7.7 – 12.8 s 7.6 s
Top speed 185 – 230 km/h 222 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 3.6 – 7.4 L/100 km 1.5 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,310 mm 4,270 mm
Width 1,781 mm 1,798 mm
Height 1,471 mm 1,458 mm
Wheelbase 2,649 mm 2,631 mm
Curb weight 1,171 – 1,291 kg 1,599 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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