The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
€ 26,300
€ 24,800
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1502
1821
2021
1492
1799
2027
1821 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1502 mm
Height
1492 mm
2540
4286
2620
4258
4286 mm
Length
4258 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.95 %
General
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
113 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
110 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
13.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.29 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
71 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
46 mpg
city
64 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
657 mi
Range
777 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
777 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
398 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
