The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)

€ 31,600
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 33,100
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18) Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100

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 4.2 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT.
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
1825
2021
1782 mm
Width
1825 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1423 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
2578
4246
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
2538
4288
4246 mm
Length
4288 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2538 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.65 %
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)

General

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

Engine

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
217 bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
350 NM
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
11.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.93 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
11.2 kg/bhp
6.93 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
43 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
518 mi
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
670 mi
518 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
125 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
104.9 kWh
125 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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