The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 15,000

€ 17,600

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.4 is 1.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
169.7
99.9
168.4
169.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
2765 lb
Curb Weight
2809 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.57 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
JD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
99 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
99 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4
99 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.01 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
27.93 lb/hp
27.01 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
39 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
549 mi
Range
579 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
549 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
113.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft