The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 21,400
€ 19,600
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 8.4 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 13.3 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1488
1825
2021
1621
1759
1946
1825 mm
Width
1759 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1488 mm
Height
1621 mm
2524
4288
2578
4204
4288 mm
Length
4204 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.73 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
84 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
160 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.13 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
16.13 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
49 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
58 mpg
city
39 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
814 mi
Range
589 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
589 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
109.9 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
