The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

€ 20,800
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 23,700
 KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 20,800
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 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 1.4 T-GDI.
VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1447
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
1800
2055
1721 mm
Width
1800 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1498 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
2650
4310
4129 mm
Length
4310 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1309 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.68 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.96 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
36 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
25 mpg
city
43 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
565 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
432 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
104.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
149.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
401 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L