The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 28,500
€ 29,900
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 is 2.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.3 inches lower than the CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
58.5
71.2
79.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.5 in
Height
64.8 in
99.9
168.4
101.5
166.2
168.4 in
Length
166.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3338 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.94 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 hp
138 hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
15.32 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
44 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
645 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
450 mi
645 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
109.1 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TSI
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
