The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 17,100

€ 28,500

€ 17,100
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 KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
167.7
99.9
168.4
167.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
12.23 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
ED
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four 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
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
89 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
101 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
31.28 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
35 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
40 mpg
highway
39 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
380 mi
Range
450 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
380 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
144 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
98.8 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
985 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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