The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 20,600

€ 27,300

€ 20,600
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 2.0 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.2 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 14.7 cm lower than the CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
New Beetle 2.0
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1498
1721
1897
1645
1776
1946
1721 mm
Width
1776 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1498 mm
Height
1645 mm
2515
4129
2578
4221
4129 mm
Length
4221 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 2.0
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1484 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.71 %

General
New Beetle 2.0
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
9C
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 2.0
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
104 bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
250 NM
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
New Beetle 2.0
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0
11.73 kg/bhp
14.27 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 2.0
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
55 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
30 mpg
55 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
364 mi
Range
670 mi
New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
670 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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 2.0
178.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 2.0
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L