The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6 (05 - 06) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
€ 15,000

€ 24,900

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Nubira 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF.
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
56.9
67.9
78.1
57.4
70.1
78.9
67.9 in
Width
70.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.4
177.2
101.4
179.3
177.2 in
Length
179.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.99 %

General
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
KLAN
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 Nubira 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
108 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
25.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.93 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
25.62 lb/hp
30.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
33 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
525 mi
Range
570 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
525 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
123.4 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
134.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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