The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the e-Golf.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
e-Golf
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.1 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
168.7 in
Length
168.1 in
100 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
e-Golf
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.12 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
e-Golf
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*CUU*
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
113 hp
e-Golf
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
e-Golf

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
e-Golf
123 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.92 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
30.92 lb/hp
e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
49 mpg  ( 55 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
55 MPGe
163 MPGe
e-Golf
42 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
712 mi
Range
117 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
117 mi
e-Golf
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
41.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
41.4 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
e-Golf
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft