The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
70.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
169.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.59 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
712 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
98.8 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft