The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

€ 32,400
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
€ 29,500
 VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI.
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1808 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1473 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
2540
4278
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
2578
4246
4278 mm
Length
4246 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.13 %
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

General

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CPL*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
207 bhp
158 bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
280 NM
240 NM
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

Performance

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
7.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
7.27 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
36 mpg
45 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
542 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
438 mi
542 mi
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
119.4 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
147.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data