The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V (07 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 20,600

€ 21,100

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 T-Jet 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 T-Jet 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 T-Jet 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.17 %

General
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
148 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
20.11 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
34 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
41 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
515 mi
Range
833 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
515 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
132.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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