The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

€ 23,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,000
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 TDI BMT.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (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 DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4278 mm
Length
4204 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.17 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

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

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
64 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
city
56 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
777 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
777 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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