The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
€ 27,300

€ 25,400

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT.
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
1473
1825
2021
1423
1782
2044
1825 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1473 mm
Height
1423 mm
2538
4288
2578
4246
4288 mm
Length
4246 mm
2538 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
1432 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.58 %

General
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
16
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
175 NM
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
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9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
9.68 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
49 mpg
55 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
46 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
589 mi
Range
670 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
589 mi
670 mi
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
96.6 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
109.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
378 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
250 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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