The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 29,800
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 20,600
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 6.2 inches taller than the Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
69.9 in
Width
71.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.8 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
166.2 in
Length
168.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3280 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.94 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.2 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
46 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
41 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
670 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
670 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
96.6 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft