The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed GT DCT7 (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 30,600
€ 28,900
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed GT is 1.5 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
56.8
70.9
80.9
59.1
71.7
79.6
70.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
59.1 in
104.3
170.3
100
168.7
170.3 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3115 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.28 %
General
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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 1.4 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 Ceed GT
201 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed GT
195 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
KIA Ceed GT
15.5 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Ceed GT
38 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Ceed GT
501 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed GT
117.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed GT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
