The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF (07 - 08)
€ 22,200
€ 19,300
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 8.1 inches shorter and 2.8 inches narrower.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
59
67.8
74.7
59
70.6
79.5
67.8 in
Width
70.6 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59 in
Height
59 in
99
162.6
102.4
170.7
162.6 in
Length
170.7 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
3014 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.02 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
9C
Generation
ZAF 198
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
118 hp
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
188 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
188 lb‑ft
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.06 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.36 lb/hp
26.06 lb/hp
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
44 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
18 mpg
city
34 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
380 mi
Range
680 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
680 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
109.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD Multijet 8V DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.3 cu ft
