The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (16 - 18)
€ 21,500
€ 15,000
€ 21,500
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 1.8 5V Turbo is 9.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
59
67.8
74.7
58.9
70.6
78.9
67.8 in
Width
70.6 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59 in
Height
58.9 in
99
162.6
103.9
172
162.6 in
Length
172 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
2963 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3737 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.5 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
9C
Generation
ZAF 356
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
94 hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
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20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.79 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.02 lb/hp
29.79 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
41 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
422 mi
Range
545 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
545 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
108 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
108 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
