The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 15,000

€ 23,600

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 Tipo 1.4 16V is 4.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
58.9
70.6
78.9
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.6 in
Width
70.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.7 in
103.9
172
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.58 %

General
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
ZAF 356
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
94 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
94 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
29.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
29.79 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
41 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
31 mpg
city
52 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
545 mi
Range
797 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
545 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
80.3 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
108 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft