The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Nissan Tiida 1.6 Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 24,200

€ 19,200

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, 4.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Nissan Tiida 1.6.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Tiida 1.6
58.5
71.2
79.6
60.4
66.7
74.6
71.2 in
Width
66.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.5 in
Height
60.4 in
99.9
168.4
102.2
169.4
168.4 in
Length
169.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Tiida 1.6
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3781 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.76 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Tiida 1.6
16
Generation
C11
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Tiida 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Nissan Tiida 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
113 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
113 lb‑ft
Nissan Tiida 1.6
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Tiida 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Tiida 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.52 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.32 lb/hp
26.52 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Tiida 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
32 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.6
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
645 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
645 mi
437 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.6
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Nissan Tiida 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Tiida 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
917 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft









25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data