The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 19,700
€ 28,400
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 2.0 is 6.3 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
New Beetle 2.0
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
59
67.8
74.7
58.6
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
99
162.6
99.4
168.8
162.6 in
Length
168.8 in
99 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 2.0
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
2912 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.35 %
General
New Beetle 2.0
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
9C
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 2.0
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*CUL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
217 hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
New Beetle 2.0
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
New Beetle 2.0
25.77 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 2.0
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
27 mpg
36 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
35 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
393 mi
Range
518 mi
New Beetle 2.0
393 mi
518 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
125 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
164.8 kWh
125 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 2.0
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
858 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
