The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 31,600
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) Golf GTD
€ 20,100
 VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘ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 GTD is 13.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Golf GTD
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1799 mm
Width
1721 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1481 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4268 mm
Length
4129 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTD
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1377 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.8 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

Golf GTD
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
AU
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTD
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Golf GTD
181 bhp
104 bhp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Golf GTD
380 NM
240 NM
New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

Golf GTD
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.9 TDI

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7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Golf GTD
7.61 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTD
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf GTD
67 mpg
52 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
55 mpg
city
42 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
633 mi
Golf GTD
739 mi
633 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111 kWh
Golf GTD
86.4 kWh
111 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTD
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
473 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L