The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 21,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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 (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 (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
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
136 kg
9.76 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual 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
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
108 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
11.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI
11.64 kg/bhp
12.9 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
61 mpg
67 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
58 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
814 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
814 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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