The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet GTI (12 - 15)
€ 31,700

€ 33,200

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘ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 2.8 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 7.6 cm taller than the Golf Cabriolet GTI.
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
1490
1821
2021
1414
1782
2044
1821 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1490 mm
Height
1414 mm
2540
4286
2578
4258
4286 mm
Length
4258 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
1486 kg
Kerb Weight
1533 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.07 %

General
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
207 bhp
Golf Cabriolet GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
280 NM
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Performance
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf Cabriolet GTI
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10.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
10.04 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
48 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Cabriolet GTI
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
450 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
579 mi
450 mi
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
144 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
144 kWh
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet GTI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
324 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
250 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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