The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 31,700
€ 21,700
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 GTI Performance is 13.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the New Beetle 2.0.
Golf GTI Performance
New Beetle 2.0
1481
1799
2027
1498
1721
1897
1799 mm
Width
1721 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1481 mm
Height
1498 mm
2626
4268
2515
4129
4268 mm
Length
4129 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance
New Beetle 2.0
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.95 %
General
Golf GTI Performance
New Beetle 2.0
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance
New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHH*
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
113 bhp
New Beetle 2.0
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
170 NM
New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Golf GTI Performance
New Beetle 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle 2.0
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6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance
New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
31 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
485 mi
Range
372 mi
Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
372 mi
New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
174.3 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance
New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
468 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
