The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 20,600

€ 21,500

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.6 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
58.6
71.9
79.6
57
70.9
80.9
71.9 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.6 in
Height
57 in
99.4
168.8
104.3
169.7
168.8 in
Length
169.7 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.46 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
16
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
113 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
112 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.08 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.4 lb/hp
27.08 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
39 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
670 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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