The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 15,000

€ 26,000

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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. The Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V is 6.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 5 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
58.9
70.6
78.9
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.6 in
Width
69.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.9 in
Height
63.8 in
103.9
172
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
13.66 %

General
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
ZAF 356
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
94 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
29.79 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
41 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
545 mi
Range
777 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
545 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
108 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft