The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 30,600
€ 19,500
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 Ceed GT is 1.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
56.8
70.9
80.9
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.9 in
Width
71.2 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
170.3
99.9
168.4
170.3 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
3115 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.22 %
General
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
201 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
195 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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15.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
15.5 lb/hp
27.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
38 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
579 mi
KIA Ceed GT
501 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
117.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
