The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 23,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1488 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4288 mm
Length
4213 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.34 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

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

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
207 bhp
Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
280 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.92 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
38 mpg
Golf GTI
56 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
462 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
462 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
140.2 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L