The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 20,100

€ 26,300

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 2.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.3 inches lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Beetle 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.43 %

General
Beetle 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
120 hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Beetle 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.4 lb/hp
Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
26.4 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
35 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
510 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
510 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
127 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
127 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft