Compare Volkswagen New Beetle Cabriolet vs Fiat 500C
Variants
1.4
1.6 102
1.8 Turbo
1.9 TDI 101
1.9 TDI 105
2.0 AT
2.0
0.9 TWIN AIR
1.2
1.3 MultiJet
1.4
Capacity
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
35.0 L / 9.2 gal
Passengers
4
4
Payload
415 kg / 915 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Semi-independent, coil spring
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
3-door Convertible
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1502 mm / 59.1 in
1488 mm / 58.6 in
Size | Length
3546 mm / 139.6 in
Size | Width
1627 mm / 64.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1487.0 mm / 58.5 in
1408.0 mm / 55.4 in
Weight
970.0 kg / 2138.5 lbs
Wheel Size
15 in, 16 in
Wheelbase
2300 mm / 90.6 in
Performance
Towing Capacity
600 kg / 1323 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1000 kg / 2205 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 5
Transmission | Type
Manual
Reviews
Neofiliac score
21%
17%
Pros
- So ugly it can be unforgettable
- Small turning circle
- Decent styling
Cons
- Slow and sluggish
- No powerful engine options
- High 0.37 drag coefficient
- No independent rear suspensions
- Low cargo capacity
- No real convertible experience
- Horrible 0-100kph time
- Can't even reach 200km/h
- Miserably low engine output
- Only available with tiny engines
- No independent rear suspensions
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