The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 20,100
€ 23,700
€ 20,100
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 a little. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 3.2 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1486
1808
2021
1447
1800
2055
1808 mm
Width
1800 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1486 mm
Height
1447 mm
2537
4278
2650
4310
4278 mm
Length
4310 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.18 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
16
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
52 mpg
city
43 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L
