The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 29,900
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,400
 VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT is 11.7 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 7.9 cm lower than the New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI.
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1502
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1782 mm
Width
1721 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1423 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2578
4246
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2516
4129
4246 mm
Length
4129 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2516 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
1447 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.45 %
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
1K
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
240 NM
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

Performance

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
9.78 kg/bhp
13.71 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
51 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
45 mpg
city
41 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
657 mi
621 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
113.1 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
463 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
201 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data