The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 19,500

€ 24,700

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1480
1790
1990
1486
1808
2021
1790 mm
Width
1808 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1480 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4260
2537
4278
4260 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1263 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
158 kg
11.12 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
ED
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
123 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
154 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
154 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
10.27 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
63 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
39 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
54 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
354 mi
Range
759 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
354 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
106.2 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).
92.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
106.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
447 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L