The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
€ 18,700

€ 16,700

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.6 is 18.1 cm shorter, 7.9 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.0 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 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.54 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.0 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 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
998 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
99 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
172 NM
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
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12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.1 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
13.1 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
54 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
455 mi
Range
598 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
598 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
98.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L