The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 25,600
€ 22,300
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi is 3.2 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1447
1800
2055
1486
1808
2021
1800 mm
Width
1808 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1447 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4310
2537
4278
4310 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1347 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.81 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
320 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
10.56 kg/bhp
9.1 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
67 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
64 mpg
city
41 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
739 mi
Range
610 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
106.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
443 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
