The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 17) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,300
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 3 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 17)
1799
2027
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1799 mm
Width
1825 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1492 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 17)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4258 mm
Length
4288 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1451 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
183 kg
12.61 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
217 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.69 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
8.57 kg/bhp
6.69 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
42 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
503 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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