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
2015 – 2018
|
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.

