The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 35,800
VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 24,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf GTI Clubsport is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Golf GTI Clubsport
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168 in
Length
168.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI Clubsport
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.66 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Golf GTI Clubsport
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI Clubsport
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Golf GTI Clubsport
261 hp
104 hp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf GTI Clubsport
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf GTI Clubsport
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Clubsport

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Golf GTI Clubsport
11.61 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI Clubsport
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf GTI Clubsport
34 mpg
43 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
40 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf GTI Clubsport
444 mi
621 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Golf GTI Clubsport
132.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Clubsport
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
847 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft