The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 22,100
€ 25,600
€ 22,100
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 a little. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
58.5
71.2
79.6
57
70.9
80.9
71.2 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.5 in
Height
57 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
169.7
168.4 in
Length
169.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.81 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
16
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
134 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
23.28 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
43 mpg
city
53 mpg
53 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
739 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
96.7 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 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
