The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

€ 25,400
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
€ 31,600
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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 1.9 TDI is 11.7 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 7.9 cm taller than the Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT.
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1502
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1721 mm
Width
1782 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1502 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2516
4129
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
2578
4246
4129 mm
Length
4246 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
119 kg
7.7 %
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

General

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
9C
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
*CFH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
240 NM
320 NM
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
13.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
13.71 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
51 mpg
55 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
670 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
621 mi
670 mi
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
104.9 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
414 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data