The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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 1.4.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
1447
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
1800
2055
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (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 DCT7 (18 - ..)
2650
4310
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (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 1.4
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.54 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

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

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

 REPLAY
9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.75 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
51 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
43 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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