The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)

€ 28,000
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,700
 VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 6.7 cm lower than the Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1490
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
1821
2021
1782 mm
Width
1821 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1423 mm
Height
1490 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
2578
4246
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
2540
4286
4246 mm
Length
4286 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1419 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
176 kg
11.03 %
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)

General

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1K
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
340 NM
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
9.59 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
56 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
50 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
684 mi
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
684 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
471 kg
Maximum Payload
325 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
225 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data