The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 16,000
€ 28,500
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 1.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57
70.9
80.9
58.5
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
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 Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
395 lb
12.45 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
CD
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
450 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
144 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
