The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 22,700

€ 28,400

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.6
71.9
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
104.3
167.7
99.4
168.8
167.7 in
Length
168.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3214 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.21 %

General
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
ED
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
138 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
225 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
225 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
23.29 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
42 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
588 mi
Range
518 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
588 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
125 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
115.2 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 2.0 CRDi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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