The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 29,700
€ 22,100
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 11.7 cm longer, 6.1 cm wider and 7.9 cm lower than the New Beetle Cabrio 1.4.
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
1423
1782
2044
1502
1721
1897
1782 mm
Width
1721 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1423 mm
Height
1502 mm
2578
4246
2516
4129
4246 mm
Length
4129 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2516 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
1521 kg
Kerb Weight
1351 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.18 %
General
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
1K
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFH*
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
74 bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
126 NM
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Performance
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
217 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
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11.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
11.02 kg/bhp
18.26 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
40 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
482 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
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).
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).
134.5 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
439 kg
Maximum Payload
399 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
201 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
