The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 31,800
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 2.0 TDI is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.3 inches taller than the Beetle 2.0 TDI.
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
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 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
166.2 in
Length
168.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.34 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
48 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
697 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
697 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
100.7 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft