The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

€ 28,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 23,700
 KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
71.7 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
59.1 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
168.7 in
Length
169.7 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
16
Generation
CD
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

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.78 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft