The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
€ 32,000
€ 36,900
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Golf GTE.
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTE
1502
1821
2021
1484
1799
2027
1821 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1502 mm
Height
1484 mm
2540
4286
2630
4276
4286 mm
Length
4276 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTE
1489 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
126 kg
7.8 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTE
16
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTE
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
201 bhp
Golf GTE
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
350 NM
Golf GTE
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTE
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.86 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
177 mpg
Golf GTE
31 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
503 mi
Range
1553 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
1553 mi
Golf GTE
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).
30.3 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
30.3 kWh
Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
36 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf GTE
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
381 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
272 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
