The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 30,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 19,500
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
168.7 in
Length
167.6 in
100 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3228 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
494 lb
15.31 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
16
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
84 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
14.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.55 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.88 lb/hp
32.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
647 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
90.9 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft