The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 26,600
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18) Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,400
 VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16) Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 26,600
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 Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18)
71.9
79.6
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
71.9 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18)
99.9
168.8
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
168.8 in
Length
167.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
3272 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.99 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
16
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
104 hp
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
30.3 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
46 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
38 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
670 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
670 mi
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data