The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 31,800
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 27,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 6.2 inches taller than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.1 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
50 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
727 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
727 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
96.7 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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