The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 17,100
€ 27,000
€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.6 is 0.3 inches longer, 3.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
67.9
78.1
58.6
71.9
79.6
67.9 in
Width
71.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.6 in
102.4
169.1
99.4
168.8
169.1 in
Length
168.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.5 %
General
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
J200
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
108 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
111 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
25.52 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
33 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
40 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
525 mi
Range
727 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
525 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
96.7 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
134.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
882 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
