The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 23,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 40,300
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

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 a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
168.4 in
Length
168 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.44 %
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
286 hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI TCR OPF

 REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.47 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
464 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
464 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
127 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
127 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft