The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 21,500
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo and the New Beetle 1.9 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 162.6 inches long, 67.8 inches wide and 59 inches tall.
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
67.8 in
Width
67.8 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
99
162.6
162.6 in
Length
162.6 in
99 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
2963 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.63 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
9C
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
*BSW*
5
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
104 hp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.02 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
44 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
37 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
633 mi
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
633 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
111 kWh
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
111 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
895 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft