The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 30,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 34,500
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19) Golf GTD
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Golf GTD.
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1488 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
2626
4268
4288 mm
Length
4268 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
1451 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.41 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)

General

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
16
Generation
AU
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 GTD
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
181 bhp
Golf GTD
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
380 NM
Golf GTD

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

 REPLAY
6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.82 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.69 kg/bhp
7.82 kg/bhp
Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
63 mpg
Golf GTD
31 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
690 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
690 mi
Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L