The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 20,800
€ 25,600
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 1.6 is 14.9 cm shorter, 8.7 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Beetle 2.0 TSI.
New Beetle 1.6
Beetle 2.0 TSI
1498
1721
1897
1486
1808
2021
1721 mm
Width
1808 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1498 mm
Height
1486 mm
2515
4129
2537
4278
4129 mm
Length
4278 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 1.6
Beetle 2.0 TSI
1309 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.62 %
General
New Beetle 1.6
Beetle 2.0 TSI
9C
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 1.6
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
*CPL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
197 bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
280 NM
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
New Beetle 1.6
Beetle 2.0 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.19 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.6
12.96 kg/bhp
7.19 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 1.6
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
New Beetle 1.6
36 mpg
38 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
432 mi
Range
462 mi
New Beetle 1.6
432 mi
462 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
140.2 kWh
New Beetle 1.6
149.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 1.6
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
401 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
