The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 28,900
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 12.6 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1721 mm
Width
1799 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1498 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4129 mm
Length
4255 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1449 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
83 kg
5.73 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

General

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
9C
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
*DFG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
320 NM
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
9.79 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
60 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
42 mpg
city
50 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
727 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
727 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
96.7 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
96.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L