The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (16 - 18)
€ 18,700

€ 15,000

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.6 is 23.9 cm shorter, 7.1 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
1498
1721
1897
1495
1792
2005
1721 mm
Width
1792 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1498 mm
Height
1495 mm
2515
4129
2638
4368
4129 mm
Length
4368 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2638 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1695 kg

Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.55 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
9C
Generation
ZAF 356
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1368 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
94 bhp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
127 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
127 NM
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
111 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
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12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.51 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
13.51 kg/bhp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
50 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
455 mi
Range
545 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
545 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
108 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
108 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
440 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data