The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)

€ 33,800
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 45,200
VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15) Golf Cabriolet R
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Golf Cabriolet R.
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1405
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)
1782
2044
1808 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1473 mm
Height
1405 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2540
4278
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)
2578
4266
4278 mm
Length
4266 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
6.75 %
VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)

General

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
16
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
261 bhp
Golf Cabriolet R
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
350 NM
Golf Cabriolet R

Performance

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet R

 REPLAY
6.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
6.94 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
34 mpg
Golf Cabriolet R
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
417 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
417 mi
Golf Cabriolet R
Environmental Impact
125 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).
155.3 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
155.3 kWh
Golf Cabriolet R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
386 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data