The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 (12 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 21,700

€ 23,600

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128 is 7.1 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.9
70.1
80.1
59
67.8
74.7
70.1 in
Width
67.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.9 in
Height
59 in
104.3
169.7
99
162.6
169.7 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.66 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
JD
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
126 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
192 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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24.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
24.06 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
55 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
45 mpg
city
19 mpg
62 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
766 mi
Range
384 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
766 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
168.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
88.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 128
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft






37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft