The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 27,000

€ 17,500

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 15.9 cm longer, 10.4 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the New Beetle 1.4.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.4
1488
1825
2021
1498
1721
1897
1825 mm
Width
1721 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1488 mm
Height
1498 mm
2524
4288
2515
4129
4288 mm
Length
4129 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.4
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
188 kg
13.01 %

General
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.4
16
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
74 bhp
New Beetle 1.4
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
126 NM
New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.4
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
40 mpg
New Beetle 1.4
50 mpg
city
30 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
482 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
482 mi
New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L