Nexia N100 vs Vento I: which is better?
Daewoo Nexia N100 (1995–2008) vs Volkswagen Vento I (1992–1998): specs, fuel economy, tax and common problems.
Specifications
| Daewoo Nexia N100 | Volkswagen Vento I | |
|---|---|---|
| Production years | 1995–2008 | 1992–1998 |
| Body | sedan | sedan |
| Fuel | petrol | petrol |
| Engines | 1.5 8V | 1.8 |
| Power, up to | 75 hp | 75 hp |
| Torque, up to | 123 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Gearbox | manual | manual |
| Drive | front-wheel drive | front-wheel drive |
| Length | 4 482 mm | 4 380 mm |
| Width | 1 662 mm | 1 700 mm |
| Height | 1 393 mm | 1 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 520 mm | 2 475 mm |
| Ground clearance | 158 mm | — |
| Fuel tank | 48 L | 55 L |
| KZ tax 2026 (car under 10 years) | ≈ 8 650 ₸ | ≈ 15 075 ₸ |
The better value is highlighted in green.
Pros, cons and common problems
Daewoo Nexia N100
Pros
- Local assembly: Uzbekistan
- Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available
Cons
- Modest power: up to 75 hp
Volkswagen Vento I
Pros
- Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available
Cons
- Modest power: up to 75 hp
- Age: the last cars were built in 1998, condition is everything
Which one to choose
- Nexia N100 — if you care more about: wheelbase, kz tax 2026.
- Vento I — if you care more about: torque, fuel tank.
The condition of a specific car matters more than the model: check the service history and get the engine and gearbox inspected before buying.
FAQ
Which is more powerful: Nexia N100 or Vento I?
Nexia N100: up to 75 hp, Vento I: up to 75 hp.
What is the vehicle tax in Kazakhstan?
For 2026, for a car under 10 years old: Nexia N100 — about 8 650 ₸, Vento I — about 15 075 ₸ (base engine). A 0.7 factor applies to cars aged 10–20 years and 0.5 to cars over 20.
Daewoo Nexia N100
Volkswagen Vento I