The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 19,700

€ 18,700

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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, 5.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI.
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
1498
1721
1897
1470
1780
2035
1721 mm
Width
1780 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2035 mm
1498 mm
Height
1470 mm
2515
4129
2650
4310
4129 mm
Length
4310 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1268 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.57 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
9C
Generation
JD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
133 bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
165 NM
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
13.02 kg/bhp
9.53 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
46 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
412 mi
Range
540 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
412 mi
540 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
115.6 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
157.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
552 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1318 L