The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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 2.0 TDI BMT is just 2 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1486 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4278 mm
Length
4258 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.9 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
128 bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.78 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
58 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
60 mpg
city
46 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
634 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.9 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L