The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed GT (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 28,600
€ 22,200
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 Ceed GT is 7.7 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
KIA Ceed GT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
56.8
70.9
80.9
59
67.8
74.7
70.9 in
Width
67.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.8 in
Height
59 in
104.3
170.3
99
162.6
170.3 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed GT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3056 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.37 %
General
KIA Ceed GT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
CD
Generation
9C
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed GT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
201 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
195 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
KIA Ceed GT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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15.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
15.2 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed GT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
35 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
457 mi
Range
380 mi
KIA Ceed GT
457 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
170.4 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
128.7 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed GT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
