The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
€ 20,600
€ 24,900
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 12.6 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1498
1721
1897
1491
1799
2027
1721 mm
Width
1799 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1498 mm
Height
1491 mm
2515
4129
2620
4255
4129 mm
Length
4255 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1432 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.47 %
General
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
9C
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*CXX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 kg/bhp
New Beetle 2.0
11.73 kg/bhp
13.26 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
30 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
49 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
364 mi
Range
712 mi
New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
712 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
98.8 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
178.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
