The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 32,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

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 TSI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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 TSI 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 TSI BMT
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3283 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.66 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

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

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.13 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
15.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
503 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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