The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 19,100
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI is 1.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
70.9 in
Width
71.2 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
169.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.02 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
24.23 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
44 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
697 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
586 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
100.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft