The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
€ 19,700

€ 21,200

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6.
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
VW Golf 1.6
58.9
70.6
78.9
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.6 in
Width
70.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.9 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
172
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
VW Golf 1.6
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.68 %

General
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
VW Golf 1.6
ZAF 356
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
108 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
112 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
112 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
VW Golf 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.61 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
28.27 lb/hp
27.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
37 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
493 mi
Range
510 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
493 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
127 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
119.4 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Tipo 1.6 E-torQ
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft