The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V Dualogic (08 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 19,900
€ 18,700
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V is 8.1 inches longer and 2.8 inches wider.
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
59
70.6
79.5
59
67.8
74.7
70.6 in
Width
67.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
102.4
170.7
99
162.6
170.7 in
Length
162.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2815 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.35 %
General
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
ZAF 198
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
118 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
152 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
152 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
▶ REPLAY
24.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.87 lb/hp
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
24.94 lb/hp
27.87 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
36 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
554 mi
Range
455 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
554 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
142.1 kWh
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
123.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Bravo 1.4 T-Jet 16V
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
33.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
