The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (07 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 16,000

€ 24,200

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59
70.6
79.5
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.6 in
Width
71.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
170.7
99.9
168.4
170.7 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3781 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.15 %

General
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
ZAF 198
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
89 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
94 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
31.71 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
37 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
45 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
572 mi
Range
645 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
572 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
100.4 kWh
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
119.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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