The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V (07 - 09)
€ 20,800

€ 22,900

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW New Beetle 1.6 is 20.7 cm shorter and 7.1 cm narrower.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
1498
1721
1897
1498
1792
2020
1721 mm
Width
1792 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
2515
4129
2600
4336
4129 mm
Length
4336 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
1309 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.78 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
9C
Generation
ZAF 198
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1910 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
305 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
305 NM
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
109 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

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

Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
▶ REPLAY
12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.96 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
36 mpg
50 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
432 mi
Range
644 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
432 mi
644 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
115.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
149.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
401 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
400 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1175 L