The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (16 - 18)
€ 21,700

€ 15,000

€ 21,700
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 2.0 is 9.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V.
VW New Beetle 2.0
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 2.0
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3737 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.26 %

General
VW New Beetle 2.0
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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
94 hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
113 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

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

Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.79 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
26.43 lb/hp
29.79 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
26 mpg
41 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
34 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
372 mi
Range
545 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
372 mi
545 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
174.3 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 2.0
174.3 kWh
108 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 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