The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf
€ 24,200
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The e-Golf is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
e-Golf
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1473
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1473 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
2629
4270
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4270 mm
Length
4278 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
221 kg
13.94 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

e-Golf
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

e-Golf
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*EAG*
Engine Code
*CZD*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
e-Golf
113 bhp
148 bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
270 NM
250 NM
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

e-Golf
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
87 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.22 kg/bhp
e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
9.22 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
53 mpg
e-Golf
196 MPGe
53 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
117 mi
Range
645 mi
e-Golf
117 mi
645 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
100.4 kWh
e-Golf
41.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L