The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 23,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 1.6 TDI SCR is 3 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4258 mm
Length
4288 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.43 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
12.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
12.17 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
71 mpg
63 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
64 mpg
city
56 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
759 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
759 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L