The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 31,900

€ 23,300

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 1.8 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1482
1799
2027
1488
1825
2021
1799 mm
Width
1825 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1482 mm
Height
1488 mm
2629
4270
2524
4288
4270 mm
Length
4288 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.62 %

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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*CUU*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
e-Golf
134 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
290 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

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

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI 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
63 mpg
( 70 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
188 MPGe
70 MPGe
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
759 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
759 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
92.5 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L