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 0.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.6
71.9
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
103.5
168.1
99.4
168.8
168.1 in
Length
168.8 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
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
Drivetrain
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 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
e-Golf
134 hp
108 hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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
436 ft
0.000 sec
e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
52 mpg
( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
e-Golf
157 MPGe
59 MPGe
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
e-Golf
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
