The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 20,100
€ 17,500
€ 20,100
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 dimensions of the New Beetle 1.9 TDI and the New Beetle 1.4 are absolutely identical. Both are 162.6 inches long, 67.8 inches wide and 59 inches tall.
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
New Beetle 1.4
59
67.8
74.7
59
67.8
74.7
67.8 in
Width
67.8 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
99
162.6
99
162.6
162.6 in
Length
162.6 in
99 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
New Beetle 1.4
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.97 %
General
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
New Beetle 1.4
9C
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BSW*
Engine Code
*BCA*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
74 hp
New Beetle 1.4
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
New Beetle 1.4
Performance
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
New Beetle 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.4
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28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
33 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
33 mpg
New Beetle 1.4
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
482 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
482 mi
New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
111 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).
134.5 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
134.5 kWh
New Beetle 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
New Beetle 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
780 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
