The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 2.0 (09 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 20,500

€ 18,700

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 2.0 is 5.2 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW New Beetle 1.6
58.3
70.5
78.3
59
67.8
74.7
70.5 in
Width
67.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.3 in
Height
59 in
104.3
167.7
99
162.6
167.7 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW New Beetle 1.6
2956 lb
Curb Weight
2815 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.77 %

General
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW New Beetle 1.6
ED
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0
141 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
137 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0
137 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW New Beetle 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.87 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0
20.96 lb/hp
27.87 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0
33 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
40 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
455 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0
464 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
142.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0
134.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 2.0
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
946 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft







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