The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 29,800
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 27,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 2.0 TSI.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TSI
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
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 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
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 2.0 TSI
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.29 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

General

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
197 hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
31 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
444 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
444 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft