The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 25,400
€ 26,700
€ 25,400
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 2.0 TDI SCR is just 0.6 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TSI
1491
1789
2073
1486
1808
2021
1789 mm
Width
1808 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1491 mm
Height
1486 mm
2619
4284
2537
4278
4284 mm
Length
4278 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.61 %
General
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DSU*
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 bhp
207 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
280 NM
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.85 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
12.21 kg/bhp
6.85 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
81 mpg
39 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
69 mpg
city
29 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
799 mi
Range
468 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
468 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
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 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
