The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D (07 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 21,100

€ 27,500

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 2.0 D is 0.7 inches longer, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.83 %

General
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
J200
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
119 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
119 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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25.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
25.1 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
41 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
654 mi
Range
444 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
654 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
145.8 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
117.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Lacetti 2.0 D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
882 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







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