The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) e-Golf
€ 20,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 0.4 cm lower than the Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
e-Golf
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1482 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
2629
4270
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4270 mm
Length
4278 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1342 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
273 kg
16.9 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

e-Golf
Beetle 1.2 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 1.2 TSI BMT
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*CYV*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
e-Golf
134 bhp
104 bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
e-Golf
290 NM
175 NM
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

e-Golf
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 kg/bhp
e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
12.9 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 188 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
55 mpg
e-Golf
188 MPGe
55 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
670 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
670 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
43 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).
96.6 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
96.6 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
448 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L