The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 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 considerably. The Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi is 6.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
60.4
66.7
74.6
59
67.8
74.7
66.7 in
Width
67.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
60.4 in
Height
59 in
102.2
169.4
99
162.6
169.4 in
Length
162.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
3062 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.67 %
General
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
C11
Generation
9C
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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
105 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
105 hp
104 hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 1.9 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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
29.16 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
45 mpg
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
633 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
621 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 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).
111 kWh
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
107 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
873 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
