The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)

€ 24,700
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 (05 - 10) New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
€ 24,400
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

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 2.0 is 14.9 cm shorter, 8.7 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI.
New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1502
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1721 mm
Width
1808 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1502 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 (05 - 10)
2516
4129
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
2540
4278
4129 mm
Length
4278 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1407 kg
Kerb Weight
1462 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.76 %
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)

General

New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
9C
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
113 bhp
104 bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
172 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
172 NM
250 NM
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

Performance

New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle Cabrio 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
12.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.06 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
12.45 kg/bhp
14.06 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
60 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
32 mpg
60 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
727 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
388 mi
727 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
96.7 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
166.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
393 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
225 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data