The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d GT (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 24,700

€ 22,300

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 GT is 1.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA cee´d GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.9
70.1
80.1
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
169.7
99.9
168.4
169.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.53 %

General
KIA cee´d GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
JD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d GT
201 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
195 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d GT
195 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA cee´d GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
KIA cee´d GT
15.16 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA cee´d GT
32 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
445 mi
Range
610 mi
KIA cee´d GT
445 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
106.1 kWh
KIA cee´d GT
140.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
977 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







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