The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 19,500
€ 27,300
€ 19,500
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 is 5.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 15.9 cm lower than the CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Beetle 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1486
1808
2021
1645
1776
1946
1808 mm
Width
1776 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1486 mm
Height
1645 mm
2537
4278
2578
4221
4278 mm
Length
4221 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1484 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
187 kg
12.6 %
General
Beetle 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
104 bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Beetle 1.2 TSI
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
151 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
14.27 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
55 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
47 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
670 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
670 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
111.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
