The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 25,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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 1.9 TDI is 6.3 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
67.8 in
Width
71.9 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
162.6 in
Length
168.8 in
99 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.86 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

General

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9C
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
*CUU*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
52 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
759 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
759 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111 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).
92.5 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
92.5 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
780 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft