The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 30,300

€ 23,600

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 15.9 cm longer, 10.4 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1488
1825
2021
1498
1721
1897
1825 mm
Width
1721 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1488 mm
Height
1498 mm
2524
4288
2515
4129
4288 mm
Length
4129 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1451 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
67 kg
4.62 %

General
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
16
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
148 bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
220 NM
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
144 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
▶ REPLAY
6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.69 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
32 mpg
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
503 mi
Range
384 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
384 mi
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
168.7 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
419 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L