The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 19,700

€ 28,700

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 2.0 is 15.4 inches shorter and 3 inches narrower.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
59
67.8
74.7
59
70.7
79.7
67.8 in
Width
70.7 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
99
162.6
106.3
178
162.6 in
Length
178 in
99 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 2.0
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
2912 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
406 lb
12.24 %

General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
9C
Generation
ZAL 844
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
197 hp
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
115 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
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25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
25.77 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
27 mpg
30 mpg
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
35 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
393 mi
Range
462 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
393 mi
462 mi
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
147.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
164.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Lancia Delta 1.8 Di T-Jet 16v
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.7 cu ft