The Comparative Analysis :
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG (11 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 12,500

€ 27,100

€ 12,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
2692 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3479 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
527 lb
16.37 %

General
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
VAZ 2172
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
95 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
95 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.81 lb/hp
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
28.34 lb/hp
29.81 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
30 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
38 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
393 mi
Range
777 mi
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
393 mi
777 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
90.4 kWh
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
116.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lada Priora 1.6 16V LPG
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
787 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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