The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 17,100

€ 19,500

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG 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 1.2 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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 LPG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1263 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.62 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
ED
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
89 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
137 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
137 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
14.19 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
42 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
380 mi
Range
579 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
380 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 LPG
98.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
447 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L