The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 16,000

€ 28,400

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 1.4 is 2.2 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1447
1800
2055
1488
1825
2021
1800 mm
Width
1825 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1447 mm
Height
1488 mm
2650
4310
2524
4288
4310 mm
Length
4288 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
166 kg
11.64 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
134 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
134 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.57 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
6.57 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
46 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
501 mi
Range
518 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
125 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L