The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
€ 29,700
€ 35,000
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the Golf GTI Performance.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
1502
1821
2021
1482
1799
2027
1821 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1502 mm
Height
1482 mm
2540
4286
2626
4268
4286 mm
Length
4268 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.39 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
16
Generation
AU
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 GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
242 bhp
Golf GTI Performance
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
370 NM
Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
52 mpg
city
34 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
743 mi
Range
493 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI Performance
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).
119.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
