The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 25,600
€ 31,800
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 TSI is 2.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.3 inches lower than the CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
58.5
71.2
79.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
64.8 in
99.9
168.4
101.5
166.2
168.4 in
Length
166.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.93 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
138 hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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15.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.59 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
15.86 lb/hp
24.59 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
41 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
462 mi
Range
589 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
462 mi
589 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
140.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
911 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
