The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 22,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 20,600
 VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) New Beetle 2.0
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 12.6 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the New Beetle 2.0.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
New Beetle 2.0
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1799 mm
Width
1721 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1491 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4255 mm
Length
4129 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
New Beetle 2.0
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
7.25 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
New Beetle 2.0
AU
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 bhp
113 bhp
New Beetle 2.0
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
170 NM
New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
New Beetle 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 2.0

▶ REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.38 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
30 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
48 mpg
city
21 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
364 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
364 mi
New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
178.2 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
521 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L