The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 12.6 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1721 mm
Width
1799 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1498 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4129 mm
Length
4255 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.8 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
9C
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
*DKR*
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
113 bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.24 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
64 mpg
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
64 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
706 mi
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
83.4 kWh
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L