The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 20,100
€ 27,300
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.95 %
General
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
9C
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.46 lb/hp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
31.46 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
46 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
670 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
670 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
104.9 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
780 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
