The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 21,400
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 1.4 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1470
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
1780
2035
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
2650
4310
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4310 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1301 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
5.24 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
165 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
9.78 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
46 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
551 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
539 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1318 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L