The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 34,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1821 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1502 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4286 mm
Length
4268 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.16 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance OPF
16
Generation
AU
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 manual transmission

Engine

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
242 bhp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
370 NM
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance OPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.89 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.32 kg/bhp
5.89 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
42 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
457 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
457 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
108 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).
128.7 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L