The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 114d (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 26,100
€ 20,300
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 114d is 1.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
BMW 114d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
55.9
69.5
78.1
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
105.9
170.2
99.9
168.4
170.2 in
Length
168.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 114d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2959 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.46 %
General
BMW 114d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
F21
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 114d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 114d
94 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
173 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 114d
173 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 114d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 114d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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32.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
BMW 114d
32.6 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 114d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 114d
55 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
751 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 114d
751 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 114d
88.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 114d
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
988 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
