The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 29,700
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15) Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,800
 VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI DSG (13 - 14) Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI.
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1782 mm
Width
1808 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1423 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
2578
4246
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
2540
4278
4246 mm
Length
4278 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
1521 kg
Kerb Weight
1409 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.36 %
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
1K
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
104 bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
175 NM
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI

Performance

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.55 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
11.02 kg/bhp
13.55 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
48 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
52 mpg
city
39 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
579 mi
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
579 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
111.8 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
439 kg
Maximum Payload
371 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
225 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data