The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 18,700

€ 20,300

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.6 GDI is 3.2 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1470
1780
2035
1486
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4310
2537
4278
4310 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1342 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.51 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
JD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
165 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
12.9 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
46 mpg
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
47 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
540 mi
Range
670 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
96.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
552 kg
Maximum Payload
448 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1318 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L