The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 21,700
€ 22,100
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Golf 1.0 TSI.
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.0 TSI
59
67.8
74.7
58.7
70.4
81.6
67.8 in
Width
70.4 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
59 in
Height
58.7 in
99
162.6
103.1
168.7
162.6 in
Length
168.7 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.0 TSI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.23 %
General
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.0 TSI
9C
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*DLA*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.0 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI
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26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
New Beetle 2.0
26.43 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
51 mpg
New Beetle 2.0
26 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
34 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
372 mi
Range
608 mi
New Beetle 2.0
372 mi
608 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
87.2 kWh
New Beetle 2.0
174.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle 2.0
Golf 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
