The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90 (09 - 12)
€ 20,100

€ 17,800

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
58.5
71.2
79.6
58.3
70.5
78.3
71.2 in
Width
70.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
167.7
168.4 in
Length
167.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.6 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
16
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
89 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
129 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.87 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
33.87 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
52 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
518 mi
Range
732 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
732 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KIA cee´d 1.6 CRDi 90
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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