The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 17,500
€ 22,100
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.4 is 18.1 cm shorter, 7.9 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
VW New Beetle 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1498
1721
1897
1447
1800
2055
1721 mm
Width
1800 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1498 mm
Height
1447 mm
2515
4129
2650
4310
4129 mm
Length
4310 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.41 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9C
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
9.53 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
482 mi
Range
545 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
108 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L
