The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 19,500
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 19,500
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

The Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1799 mm
Width
1821 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1492 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4258 mm
Length
4286 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
10.14 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
84 bhp
148 bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
175 NM
250 NM
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
14.76 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
59 mpg
50 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
600 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
600 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
108 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
108 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L