The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 18,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.9 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Golf 1.2 TSI.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1808 mm
Width
1786 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1486 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4278 mm
Length
4199 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
147 kg
10.65 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
16
Generation
1K
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.86 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.78 kg/bhp
11.86 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
50 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
60 mpg
city
40 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
600 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
600 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
108 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
108 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
557 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L