Kia EV5 (2025 – present) vs Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE (2025 – present): specs compared

The Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE is the more powerful of the two, with up to 325 hp against 313 hp.

Specification Kia EV5 Kia EV5 2025 – present Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE 2025 – present
Overview
Origin South Korea Germany
Documented years 2025 – present 2025 – present
Body style — —
Variants 6 1
Fuel Electric Petrol
Drive FWD · AWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 218 – 313 hp 325 hp
Torque — 420 Nm
0–100 km/h 6.1 – 8.9 s —
Top speed 166 – 185 km/h —
Economy
Fuel economy — —
Dimensions
Length 4,610 – 4,615 mm —
Width 1,875 mm —
Height 1,679 – 1,715 mm —
Wheelbase 2,751 mm —
Curb weight 1,910 – 2,054 kg —

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