Volkswagen Beetle 2016 vs Kia Ceed 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volkswagen Beetle) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Kia Ceed) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Kia Ceed is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 20 HP less power than Kia Ceed, but torque is 90 NM more than Kia Ceed. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.4 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Kia Ceed 2015 1.6 engine: Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.31 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
| Volkswagen Beetle is 2 cm shorter than the Kia Ceed, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 310 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
905 litres | no data | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage space. Volkswagen Beetle has 70 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | 1`181 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 13 400 | |
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