The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 18,900
€ 20,100
€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi is 0.9 inches longer, 4.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
60.4
66.7
74.6
58.5
71.2
79.6
66.7 in
Width
71.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.5 in
102.2
169.4
99.9
168.4
169.4 in
Length
168.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
3062 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.02 %
General
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
C11
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
105 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
105 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
29.16 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
45 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
759 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
621 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
92.5 kWh
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
107 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
873 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
