The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 30,300
€ 29,400
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 BMT is 8.4 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 13.3 cm lower than the Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1488
1825
2021
1621
1759
1946
1825 mm
Width
1759 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1488 mm
Height
1621 mm
2524
4288
2578
4204
4288 mm
Length
4204 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1451 kg
Kerb Weight
1501 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.33 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
138 bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
320 NM
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.88 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.69 kg/bhp
10.88 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
51 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
503 mi
Range
621 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
621 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
569 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
