Fiat 500 vs Volkswagen Golf Comparison

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Things we like	--	Efficient and economical engine operation Precisely-responsive electric power steering Sophisticated interior Read More
Things we don't like	--	Not so spacious Exterior styling can be made a tad bit more appealing Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection
Engine	1.4 16V 4 cylinder	1.2 L

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	5-Speed	7-Speed
Drive Type	--	FWD

Performance

Power	100	108
Torque	131 Nm	175 Nm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Acceleration	--	9.9 s
Top Speed	--	196 kmph

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	185 L	--
Seating Capacity	4 seats	5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	35 L	50 L
Length	3571 mm	4255 mm
Width	1627 mm	1790 mm
Height	1488 mm	1452 mm
Front Tread	1413 mm	--
Rear Tread	1407 mm	--
No Of Doors	3	5
Wheel Base	--	2637 mm

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Multi-Link
Front Brake Type	Discs	Discs
Rear Brake Type	Drums	--
Shock Absorbers Type	--	Coil Spring

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	16 Inch	15 Inch
Tyre Size	195/45 R16	--
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R16	R15

Steering

Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Turning Radius	--	5.45 m

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	--
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	--	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	--	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	--	Yes
Rear Camera	--	No
Tyre Pressure Monitor	--	Yes

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes

Engine Details

Valve Configuration

DOHC DOHC

DOHC DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	No	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	No
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	--
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	--	Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	--	No
Cruise Control	--	Yes
Centre Console Armrest	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes

Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	Yes
Wheel Covers	Yes	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	Yes
Sun Roof	No	Optional Optional
Moon Roof	No	--
Side Stepper	No	No
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail	Yes	No
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	--	No
Rear Spoiler	--	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	--	Yes

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	--	No
Fabric Upholstery	--	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	--	Yes
Headlamp Type	--	Halogen Halogen

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