The Comparative Analysis :
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG (08 - 11) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 12,300

€ 28,900

€ 12,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 5.6 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
55.9
66.1
74.4
59.1
71.7
79.6
66.1 in
Width
71.7 in
74.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
59.1 in
98.1
165.7
100
168.7
165.7 in
Length
168.7 in
98.1 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2692 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3479 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
384 lb
12.49 %

General
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
VAZ 2172
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
95 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
95 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
107 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
28.34 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
30 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
393 mi
Range
621 mi
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
393 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
116.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
116.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
787 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








34.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft