The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 21,700
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) New Beetle 2.0
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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 2.0 BlueTDI is 12.6 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the New Beetle 2.0.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
New Beetle 2.0
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1799 mm
Width
1721 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1491 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4255 mm
Length
4129 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
New Beetle 2.0
1449 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.49 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
New Beetle 2.0
AU
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 bhp
113 bhp
New Beetle 2.0
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
170 NM
New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
New Beetle 2.0
131 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 2.0

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9.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
9.79 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
60 mpg
31 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
50 mpg
city
21 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
372 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
372 mi
New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
174.3 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
491 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L