The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 23,400
€ 22,100
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
58.3
70.5
78.3
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
167.7
99.9
168.4
167.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.47 %
General
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
ED
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
141 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
137 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
137 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
20.96 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
29 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
22 mpg
city
43 mpg
35 mpg
highway
53 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
311 mi
Range
727 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
311 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
120.9 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).
96.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
120.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 2.0 LPG
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
946 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
