The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 36,000
€ 23,000
€ 36,000
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
The Golf GTI Performance OPF is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1482
1799
2027
1486
1808
2021
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1482 mm
Height
1486 mm
2626
4268
2537
4278
4268 mm
Length
4278 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.11 %
General
Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 GTI Performance OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.89 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
67 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
60 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
493 mi
Range
814 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
814 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
