The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 34,900

€ 27,100

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The e-Golf is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1473
1799
2027
1502
1821
2021
1799 mm
Width
1821 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1473 mm
Height
1502 mm
2629
4270
2540
4286
4270 mm
Length
4286 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.89 %

General
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EAG*
Engine Code
*CUU*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
e-Golf
113 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
270 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
87 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 kg/bhp
e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
13.52 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI 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
64 mpg
( 72 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.)
e-Golf
196 MPGe
72 MPGe
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
117 mi
Range
777 mi
e-Golf
117 mi
777 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
e-Golf
41.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L