The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 28,200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,300
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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 CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.3 inches taller than the Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
69.9 in
Width
71.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.8 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
166.2 in
Length
168.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3217 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.68 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1KP
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
148 hp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
42 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
42 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
610 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
610 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
106.1 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
977 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft