The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 22,200

€ 20,600

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 2.0 are absolutely identical. Both are 4129 mm long, 1721 mm wide and 1498 mm tall.
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 2.0
1498
1721
1897
1498
1721
1897
1721 mm
Width
1721 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
2515
4129
2515
4129
4129 mm
Length
4129 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 2.0
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
42 kg
3.07 %

General
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 2.0
9C
Generation
9C
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*AWU*
Engine Code
*AZJ*
5
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
113 bhp
New Beetle 2.0
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
170 NM
New Beetle 2.0
Performance
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 2.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 2.0
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9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.24 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
30 mpg
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
30 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
380 mi
Range
364 mi
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
364 mi
New Beetle 2.0
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).
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).
178.2 kWh
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
New Beetle 2.0
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
403 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
214 L






769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L