The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
€ 18,900

€ 19,700

€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 2.0.
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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 2.0
3062 lb
Curb Weight
2912 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.9 %

General
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 2.0
C11
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
105 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
105 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
177 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 2.0
116 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
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29.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
29.16 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
45 mpg
27 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
39 mpg
city
20 mpg
49 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
393 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
621 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
164.8 kWh
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
107 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
873 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft