Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio (2016 – 2019) vs Kia Forte 5 Door (2016 – 2018): specs compared
The Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio is the more powerful of the two, with up to 220 hp against 201 hp. It uses less fuel, from 4.3 L/100 km against 8.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,320 kg against 1,349 kg. At 4,351 mm, the Kia Forte 5 Door is 63 mm longer than the Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Beetle Cabrio
2016 – 2019
|
Kia
Forte 5 Door
2016 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2019 | 2016 – 2018 |
| Body style | Convertible | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 10 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 105 – 220 hp | 162 – 204 hp |
| Torque | 175 – 350 Nm | 202 – 264 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 – 11.7 s | — |
| Top speed | 179 – 230 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.3 – 6.9 L/100 km | 8.4 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,288 mm | 4,351 mm |
| Width | 1,826 mm | 1,781 mm |
| Height | 1,473 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,537 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,320 – 1,453 kg | 1,349 – 1,387 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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