The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,600
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 7.4 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 13.5 cm lower than the Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1808 mm
Width
1759 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1486 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4278 mm
Length
4204 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1476 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.5 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
138 bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
320 NM
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.78 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
55 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
city
45 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
670 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
670 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L