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Abarth 595C · Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-JetvsVolkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI

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Abarth 595C · Facelift 2016

Competizione 1.4 T-Jet

180 hp1368 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018
VS

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) · Facelift 2016

2.0 TSI

220 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,090 kg
    2,403 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    165 hp/t
    123 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    43/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAbarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-JetVolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
Power
180hp134kW
220hp164kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,090kg2,403lb
1,453kg3,203lb
Gross weight-
1,900kg4,189lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
77.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
83.9s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
27.9s
Calculated
32.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
229Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
583km362mi
Calculated
797km495mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,368cc83cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
3,660mm144in
4,288mm169in
Width
1,627mm64in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,485mm58in
1,473mm58in
Wheelbase
2,300mm91in
2,538mm100in
Front track
1,415mm56in
1,580mm62in
Rear track
1,408mm55in
1,556mm61in
Ground clearance-
136mm5in
Trunk volume
185L
225L
Doors
3
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
35L
55L
CO2 emissions
139g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-JetVolkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet5,000 rpm3,000 rpm5,250 rpm
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAbarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-JetVolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.9 s
32.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
180 hp
134 kW
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI has 40 hp more than Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet.

The biggest power difference is between Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet and Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
1,090 kg
2,403 lb
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
1,453 kg
3,203 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet6.7 s
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI6.9 s

Although Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI has more power, Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet and Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet and Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
583 km
362 mi
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
797 km
495 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
180 hp
134 kW
6.7 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW
6.9 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
3,660 mm
144.1 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,288 mm
168.8 in
Height
1,473 mm
58.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.7 s
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Abarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-Jet
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAbarth595CFacelift 2016Competizione 1.4 T-JetVolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,090 kg
2,403 lb
1,453 kg
3,203 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
3,660 mm
144.1 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,288 mm
168.8 in
Height
1,473 mm
58.0 in
Range score
583 km
362 mi
797 km
495 mi
CO2 score
139 g/km
-
Trunk score
185 L
6.5 cu ft
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAbarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-JetVolkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km12.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi19.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year1,811 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet

  • Is 363 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Has 214 km (133 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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