The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (10 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 15,300
€ 24,700
€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3781 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.93 %
General
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
ZAF 198
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
89 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
94 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
31.71 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
37 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
45 mpg
45 mpg
highway
59 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
572 mi
Range
759 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
572 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
92.5 kWh
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
33.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
