The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (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 1.6 TDI is 5.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 15.9 cm lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Beetle 1.6 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1486
1808
2021
1645
1776
1946
1808 mm
Width
1776 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1486 mm
Height
1645 mm
2537
4278
2578
4221
4278 mm
Length
4221 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.6 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.29 %

General
Beetle 1.6 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.6 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
120 bhp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Beetle 1.6 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
11.98 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.6 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
42 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
510 mi
Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
510 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
127 kWh
Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
127 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.6 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L