The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) New Beetle 1.4
€ 39,400
 VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.4 is 13.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Golf GTI TCR OPF.
New Beetle 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1721 mm
Width
1799 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1498 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4268
4129 mm
Length
4268 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
153 kg
10.85 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

New Beetle 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
9C
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

New Beetle 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BCA*
Engine Code
*DNU*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
286 bhp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
380 NM
Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

New Beetle 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
100 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI TCR OPF

▶ REPLAY
16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.93 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
4.93 kg/bhp
Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
42 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
464 mi
New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
464 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
127 kWh
New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
127 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L