The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 (05 - 06) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 17,500

€ 27,300

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT.
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
67.9
78.1
58.3
70
79.5
67.9 in
Width
70 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
177.2
104.4
183.4
177.2 in
Length
183.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.2 %

General
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
KLAN
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
VW Jetta 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
119 hp
108 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
125 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.89 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
23.81 lb/hp
28.89 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
32 mpg
57 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
40 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
504 mi
Range
833 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
504 mi
833 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 Nubira 1.8
140.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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