The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 23,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is just 2.3 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1491 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4255 mm
Length
4278 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
162 kg
11.61 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
10.91 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
64 mpg
67 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
city
60 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
814 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
814 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
497 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L