The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 26,700
€ 33,900
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Beetle 2.0 TSI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the Golf GTI Performance.
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
1486
1808
2021
1482
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1486 mm
Height
1482 mm
2537
4278
2626
4268
4278 mm
Length
4268 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.12 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 bhp
242 bhp
Golf GTI Performance
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
370 NM
Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
6.85 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
39 mpg
43 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
468 mi
Range
478 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
468 mi
478 mi
Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
138.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Golf GTI Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
413 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
