The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,000
 VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10) Golf 1.6
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.7 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.6.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1821 mm
Width
1786 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1502 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4286 mm
Length
4199 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1232 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
272 kg
18.09 %
VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
16
Generation
1K
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
Golf 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
101 bhp
Golf 1.6
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
148 NM
Golf 1.6

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
123 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6

▶ REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10.16 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
40 mpg
Golf 1.6
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
482 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
482 mi
Golf 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L