The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 30,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is just 0.4 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1825 mm
Width
1789 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1488 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4288 mm
Length
4284 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1451 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
14 kg
0.96 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
16
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
360 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
144 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.69 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
76 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
64 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
839 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
839 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
76.1 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L