The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V 4x2 (07 - 09) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
€ 15,600

€ 21,500

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V is 0.6 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
63.2
69.9
78.3
59
67.8
74.7
69.9 in
Width
67.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
63.2 in
Height
59 in
98.4
162
99
162.6
162 in
Length
162.6 in
98.4 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2668 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.96 %

General
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
FY
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
106 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
106 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
107 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
25.17 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
35 mpg
29 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
41 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
422 mi
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
464 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
127 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).
153.5 kWh
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
127 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Sedici 1.6 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft