The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 30,100

€ 21,500

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.21 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
16
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
113 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
142 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
14.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.08 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.88 lb/hp
27.08 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
125 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft