The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 114i (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 24,900
BMW 114i (12 - 15) BMW 114i
€ 24,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 114i is 1.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 114i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
55.9
Blueprint BMW 114i (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW 114i (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
170.2 in
Length
168.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 114i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 114i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.58 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

BMW 114i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
F21
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 114i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 114i
101 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
133 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 114i
133 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 114i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 114i

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
BMW 114i
29.9 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 114i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 114i
41 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 114i
567 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 114i
108 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 114i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft