The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 19,100
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
€ 21,400
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
70.9 in
Width
71.9 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
169.7 in
Length
168.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.9 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

General

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

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

505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
44 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
51 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
814 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
586 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
100.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft