The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 21,400
€ 21,900
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 OPF is just 2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI
1492
1799
2027
1486
1808
2021
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1492 mm
Height
1486 mm
2620
4258
2537
4278
4258 mm
Length
4278 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.75 %
General
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI
AU
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 bhp
138 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
200 NM
320 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI
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11.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
11.02 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
64 mpg
58 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
706 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
706 mi
697 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
100.7 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
83.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
