The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 18,600
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

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 2.0 TDI SCR is just 0.4 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1789 mm
Width
1825 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1491 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4284 mm
Length
4288 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
66 kg
4.78 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
CD
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSU*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 bhp
104 bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
175 NM
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
12.21 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
81 mpg
53 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
69 mpg
city
43 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
645 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
645 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
100.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L