The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG (05 - 09) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 17,000

€ 21,100

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG is 0.7 inches longer, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
67.9
78.1
58.5
71.2
79.6
67.9 in
Width
71.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
169.1
99.9
168.4
169.1 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3627 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.79 %

General
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
J200
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
94 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
97 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
109 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
29.2 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
28 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
36 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
314 mi
Range
833 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
314 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
122.3 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).
84.3 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
122.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
No data
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.4 LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft