The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 20,600
€ 20,900
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The New Beetle 2.0 is 7 cm shorter, 6.5 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1498
1721
1897
1480
1786
2048
1721 mm
Width
1786 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1498 mm
Height
1480 mm
2515
4129
2578
4199
4129 mm
Length
4199 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.23 %
General
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
9C
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*CHG*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
97 bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
144 NM
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
113 mph
Maximum Speed
117 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
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0
11.73 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
30 mpg
31 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
364 mi
Range
257 mi
New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
257 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
178.2 kWh
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
