The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet GTI (12 - 15)
€ 26,200
€ 33,200
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘ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 Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo is 12.9 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 8.8 cm taller than the Golf Cabriolet GTI.
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf Cabriolet GTI
1502
1721
1897
1414
1782
2044
1721 mm
Width
1782 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1502 mm
Height
1414 mm
2516
4129
2578
4258
4129 mm
Length
4258 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf Cabriolet GTI
1456 kg
Kerb Weight
1533 kg
1837 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.02 %
General
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf Cabriolet GTI
9C
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
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 Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
*AWU*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
207 bhp
Golf Cabriolet GTI
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
280 NM
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Performance
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf Cabriolet GTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Golf Cabriolet GTI
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9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
9.84 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
34 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Cabriolet GTI
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
417 mi
Range
450 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
417 mi
450 mi
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
144 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
155.3 kWh
144 kWh
Golf Cabriolet GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Golf Cabriolet GTI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
381 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
