The Volkswagen Beetle is an American icon and while it is stylish it is also functional and easy to drive. There are few vehicles that add so much personality and spunk to a person's life but the Volkswagen Beetle does it. Take a look at this 2017 Volkswagen Beetle vs 2017 Fiat 500 comparison to see how the classic and retro Beetle compares to other similar models in the market.
Looking at the VW Beetle you may not think it's got some kick but the Beetle is incredibly fun to drive. The Beetle's 1.8-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine beats the Fiat 500's 1.4-liter engine by nearly 70 horsepower. With its compact size and 170 horsepower, drivers can expect to have fun driving the Beetle, especially through tight winding cities. Drivers wanting more performance can opt for the 2.0T R-Line SEL model which adds more sport-oriented features and bumps up to 210 horsepower.
2017 Volkswagen Beetle | VS | 2017 Fiat 500 |
1.8-Liter Turbo Four-Cylinder with 170 HP | Engine | 1.4-Liter Four-Cylinder with 101 HP |
VW Car-Net App-Connect | Infotainment System | Uconnect |
15.4 Cubic Feet | Cargo Volume | 9.5 Cubic Feet |
5 | Trims | 3 |