The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 18,400
€ 27,300
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.3 inches lower than the CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
58.5
71.2
79.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
64.8 in
99.9
168.4
101.5
166.2
168.4 in
Length
166.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.31 %
General
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
104 hp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.46 lb/hp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
27.89 lb/hp
31.46 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
46 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
645 mi
Range
670 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
670 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
