The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)
€ 21,900

€ 29,900

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.1
71.7
81.1
71.2 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.5 in
Height
57.1 in
99.9
168.4
106.3
176
168.4 in
Length
176 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
456 lb
13.09 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
16
Generation
AE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
139 hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
129 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.06 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
19.16 lb/hp
25.06 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
214 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
214 mpg
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
31 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
551 mi
Range
2429 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
2429 mi
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
20.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
20.8 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
42 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
875 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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