The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 16,500
€ 21,100
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.6 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 TDI BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
8.48 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
ED
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
22.63 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
37 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
523 mi
Range
833 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
523 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
119.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
