The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Tiida 1.6 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 19,200
€ 19,700
€ 19,200
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 1.6 is 6.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
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 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
2864 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3781 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.21 %
General
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
C11
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.6
108 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
113 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.6
113 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Tiida 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
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26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.6
26.52 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.6
32 mpg
28 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
437 mi
Range
412 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.6
437 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
157.2 kWh
Nissan Tiida 1.6
140.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
917 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
