The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 14,400

€ 26,600

€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.4 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1480
1790
1990
1486
1808
2021
1790 mm
Width
1808 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1480 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4260
2537
4278
4260 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1263 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
182 kg
12.6 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
ED
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
89 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
89 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
137 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
137 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.4
14.19 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
49 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
568 mi
Range
727 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
568 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
109.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
447 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L