The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 15,300
€ 23,600
€ 15,300
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 considerably. The Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V is 9.4 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
58.9
70.6
78.9
59
67.8
74.7
70.6 in
Width
67.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.9 in
Height
59 in
103.9
172
99
162.6
172 in
Length
162.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
8.23 %
General
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
ZAF 356
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Fiat Tipo 1.4 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
94 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
94 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
▶ REPLAY
29.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
29.79 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
33 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
36 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
431 mi
Range
384 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
431 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
168.7 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
136.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
