The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 20,100
€ 27,900
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The New Beetle 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 5.8 inches lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
59
67.8
74.7
64.8
69.9
76.6
67.8 in
Width
69.9 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59 in
Height
64.8 in
99
162.6
101.5
166.2
162.6 in
Length
166.2 in
99 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.07 %
General
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
9C
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*BSW*
Engine Code
*CTH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
158 hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.51 lb/hp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
20.51 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
35 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
503 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
503 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
128.7 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
780 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
