The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 26,000
€ 23,300
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 Cabriolet 1.4 TSI is 14.9 cm longer, 8.7 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the New Beetle Cabrio 1.6.
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
1473
1808
2021
1502
1721
1897
1808 mm
Width
1721 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1473 mm
Height
1502 mm
2540
4278
2516
4129
4278 mm
Length
4129 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2516 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
1468 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.34 %
General
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
16
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
101 bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
240 NM
148 NM
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Performance
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.61 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
9.29 kg/bhp
13.61 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
37 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
444 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
534 mi
444 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
145.8 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
382 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
201 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
