The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 31,400
€ 23,300
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf GTD is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf GTD
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1469
1786
2048
1488
1825
2021
1786 mm
Width
1825 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1469 mm
Height
1488 mm
2578
4213
2524
4288
4213 mm
Length
4288 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTD
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.17 %
General
Golf GTD
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1K
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTD
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTD
168 bhp
108 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTD
350 NM
250 NM
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf GTD
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf GTD
8.49 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTD
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Golf GTD
52 mpg
63 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
56 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
633 mi
Range
759 mi
Golf GTD
633 mi
759 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111 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).
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
111 kWh
92.5 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTD
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
484 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
