The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

€ 22,300
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,900
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is just 2.3 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1486 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4278 mm
Length
4255 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1449 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.04 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

General

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
320 NM
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.1 kg/bhp
9.79 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
41 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
727 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
727 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
96.7 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
443 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L