The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 (05 - 06)
€ 26,600
€ 17,500
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Chevrolet Nubira 1.8.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
58.3
70
79.5
56.9
67.9
78.1
70 in
Width
67.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
104.4
182.8
102.4
177.2
182.8 in
Length
177.2 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3737 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.2 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
162
Generation
KLAN
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
119 hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
▶ REPLAY
30 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.81 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
30 lb/hp
23.81 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
32 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
48 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
795 mi
Range
504 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
504 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
