The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 29,700
€ 20,600
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 8.7 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.2 TSI.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1502
1821
2021
1480
1786
2048
1821 mm
Width
1786 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1502 mm
Height
1480 mm
2540
4286
2578
4199
4286 mm
Length
4199 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.86 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
16
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
84 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
160 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10 kg/bhp
15 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
52 mpg
city
39 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
743 mi
Range
589 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
109.9 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
