The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Golf 1.0 TSI is just 0.4 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1789 mm
Width
1825 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1491 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4284 mm
Length
4288 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
13.15 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLA*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
89 bhp
148 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
175 NM
340 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI
14.1 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
63 mpg
60 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
city
50 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
727 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
727 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
96.7 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L