The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)

€ 24,700
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 35,100
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15) Golf Cabriolet GTI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Golf Cabriolet GTI.
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1414
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)
1782
2044
1808 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1473 mm
Height
1414 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2540
4278
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)
2578
4258
4278 mm
Length
4258 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
8.62 %
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)

General

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
16
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
207 bhp
Golf Cabriolet GTI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
280 NM
Golf Cabriolet GTI

Performance

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet GTI

 REPLAY
13.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
13.66 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Cabriolet GTI
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
444 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
444 mi
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
379 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data