The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 36,900
€ 22,200
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 GTE is 14.7 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Golf GTE
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1484
1799
2027
1498
1721
1897
1799 mm
Width
1721 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1484 mm
Height
1498 mm
2630
4276
2515
4129
4276 mm
Length
4129 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTE
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
248 kg
15.36 %
General
Golf GTE
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
AU
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Golf GTE
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Golf GTE
201 bhp
148 bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf GTE
350 NM
220 NM
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Golf GTE
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
138 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 kg/bhp
Golf GTE
8.03 kg/bhp
9.24 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTE
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Golf GTE
177 mpg
31 mpg
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1553 mi
Range
380 mi
Golf GTE
1553 mi
380 mi
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
170.4 kWh
Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
36 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTE
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
