The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG (05 - 06) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI (05 - 09)
€ 19,500
€ 22,400
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG 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.
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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 1.8 LPG
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.52 %
General
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
KLAN
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
119 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
125 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
23.81 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
28 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
35 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
314 mi
Range
657 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
314 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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).
107 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
122.3 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
No data
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
