The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 23,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) Golf Plus 1.6
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 1.6.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
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 DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4278 mm
Length
4204 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.34 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
101 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
148 NM
Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6

▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.92 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
42 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6
60 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
503 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
503 mi
Golf Plus 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L