The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 23,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1799 mm
Width
1821 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1492 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4258 mm
Length
4286 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1246 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
214 kg
14.66 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
10.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.13 kg/bhp
13.52 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
64 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
56 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
586 mi
777 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
90.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
504 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L