The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 22,100
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 20,100
 VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 18.1 cm longer, 7.9 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1447
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
1800
2055
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1800 mm
Width
1721 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1447 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
2650
4310
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4310 mm
Length
4129 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.73 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CD
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
50 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
40 mpg
city
42 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
633 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
111 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L