The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 26,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion is just 2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TSI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1492 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
2537
4278
4258 mm
Length
4278 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TSI
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.55 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)

General

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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 manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
207 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
280 NM
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.85 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
10.23 kg/bhp
6.85 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
56 mpg
39 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
468 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
621 mi
468 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
138.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
94.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L