The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1799 mm
Width
1821 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1491 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4255 mm
Length
4286 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
214 kg
14.23 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
340 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
8.72 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
59 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
city
50 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
712 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
712 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 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).
98.8 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
98.8 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
376 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L