The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 28,900

€ 25,600

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.4 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1502
1821
2021
1447
1800
2055
1821 mm
Width
1800 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1502 mm
Height
1447 mm
2540
4286
2650
4310
4286 mm
Length
4310 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.41 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
16
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
320 NM
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.56 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.43 kg/bhp
10.56 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
43 mpg
city
64 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
739 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L