The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
€ 26,300

€ 36,900

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 1.8 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Golf GTI Clubsport.
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
1502
1821
2021
1481
1799
2027
1821 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1502 mm
Height
1481 mm
2540
4286
2626
4268
4286 mm
Length
4268 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.93 %

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 dual clutch 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
110 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Clubsport
▶ REPLAY
13.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.34 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.29 kg/bhp
5.34 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
41 mpg
Golf GTI Clubsport
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
657 mi
Range
450 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
450 mi
Golf GTI Clubsport
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).
130.7 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Golf GTI Clubsport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Clubsport
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
398 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L