The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (10 - 14)
€ 20,100
€ 15,300
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
58.5
71.2
79.6
59
70.6
79.5
71.2 in
Width
70.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.5 in
Height
59 in
99.9
168.4
102.4
170.7
168.4 in
Length
170.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3781 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.97 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
16
Generation
ZAF 198
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
89 hp
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
37 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
759 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
572 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.3 cu ft
