The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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 15.5 cm shorter, 6.8 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1721 mm
Width
1789 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1498 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4129 mm
Length
4284 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.76 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
9C
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
*DSR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
360 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
112 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
76 mpg
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
76 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
42 mpg
city
64 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
839 mi
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
839 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
76.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L