The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 19,700
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) New Beetle 2.0
€ 34,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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 2.0 is 13.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Golf GTI Performance OPF.
New Beetle 2.0
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1721 mm
Width
1799 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1498 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4129 mm
Length
4268 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle 2.0
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1321 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.3 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

New Beetle 2.0
Golf GTI Performance OPF
9C
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

New Beetle 2.0
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*DLB*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
242 bhp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
370 NM
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

New Beetle 2.0
Golf GTI Performance OPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.89 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0
11.69 kg/bhp
5.89 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle 2.0
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
32 mpg
42 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
457 mi
New Beetle 2.0
393 mi
457 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
128.7 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
164.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle 2.0
Golf GTI Performance OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L