Volkswagen Beetle 2005 vs Nissan Micra 2005
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.4 - 1.6 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volkswagen Beetle is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 - 150 HP | 88 - 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 126 - 240 NM | 128 - 153 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 - 15.6 seconds | 10.6 - 12.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 - 9.2 | 6.6 - 6.7 | |
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Volkswagen Beetle petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Nissan Micra. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 3.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.44 m | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is larger. Volkswagen Beetle is 27 cm longer than the Nissan Micra, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 201 litres | 255 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 457 litres | |
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Nissan Micra has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Volkswagen Beetle uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 1.7 metres more than that of the Nissan Micra, which means Volkswagen Beetle can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`807 kg | ~ 1`540 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`334 kg | ~ 1`143 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 473 kg | ~ 397 kg | |
| Volkswagen Beetle load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 16 procentiem more than Nissan Micra. Therefore, Volkswagen Beetle is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 3200 | |
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