The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)

€ 20,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 35,800
 VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Golf GTI Clubsport.
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1486 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
2626
4268
4278 mm
Length
4268 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
1342 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.4 %
VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)

General

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
261 bhp
Golf GTI Clubsport
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI Clubsport

Performance

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Clubsport

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12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.27 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
5.27 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Clubsport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
55 mpg
40 mpg
Golf GTI Clubsport
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
444 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
444 mi
Golf GTI Clubsport
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
132.6 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Golf GTI Clubsport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
448 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L