Fiat Tipo 2017 vs Volkswagen Golf 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Fiat Tipo is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Tipo engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Fiat Tipo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.4 | 3.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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By specification Fiat Tipo consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Fiat Tipo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Fiat Tipo consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1470 km in combined cycle | 1280 km in combined cycle | |
| 1660 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat Tipo and Volkswagen Golf are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 605 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1620 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Fiat Tipo has 55 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Tipo has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 8600 | |
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