The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 27,100
€ 23,700
€ 27,100
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 slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
59.1
71.7
79.6
57
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
100
168.7
104.3
169.7
168.7 in
Length
169.7 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.89 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
16
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 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 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
47 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 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
