The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 20,100
€ 23,600
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 14.9 cm longer, 8.7 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Beetle 1.4 TSI
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1486
1808
2021
1498
1721
1897
1808 mm
Width
1721 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1486 mm
Height
1498 mm
2537
4278
2515
4129
4278 mm
Length
4129 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.4 TSI
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.81 %
General
Beetle 1.4 TSI
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
16
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.4 TSI
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
220 NM
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Beetle 1.4 TSI
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.4 TSI
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
32 mpg
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
384 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
384 mi
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
168.7 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
168.7 kWh
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.4 TSI
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
391 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
