The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Nissan Tiida Sedan 1.8 (08 - 09)
€ 26,600
€ 19,900
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is 3 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 3.3 inches lower than the Nissan Tiida 1.8.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.8
57.4
70.1
78.9
60.7
66.7
74.6
70.1 in
Width
66.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.7 in
101.4
179.3
102.2
176.3
179.3 in
Length
176.3 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.8
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2862 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
10.17 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.8
1K5/1KM
Generation
C11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BLG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 hp
124 hp
Nissan Tiida 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Nissan Tiida 1.8
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.8
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Tiida 1.8
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.08 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
23.08 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
30 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.8
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
468 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
414 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.8
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
Nissan Tiida 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
