Volkswagen Beetle 2002 vs Volkswagen Lupo 1998
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 100 HP | 60 HP | |
Torque: | 240 NM | 115 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 16.8 seconds | |
Volkswagen Beetle is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 40 HP more power than Volkswagen Lupo, whereas torque is 125 NM more than Volkswagen Lupo. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 4.7 l/100km | |
The Volkswagen Lupo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Beetle consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 34 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
1270 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
910 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
Volkswagen Beetle gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.08 m | 3.53 m | |
Width: | 1.72 m | 1.64 m | |
Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
Volkswagen Beetle is larger. Volkswagen Beetle is 55 cm longer than the Volkswagen Lupo, 8 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 209 litres | 130 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
769 litres | 860 litres | |
Volkswagen Beetle has 79 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Lupo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Lupo (by 91 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.8 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Lupo, which means Volkswagen Beetle can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`780 | 1`430 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | high | above average | |
Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Lupo has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 1800 | 1200 | |
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