The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 25,400
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition is 4.6 cm longer, 4.3 cm narrower and 7.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1413 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4324 mm
Length
4278 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.22 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
F21
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
114 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
260 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
12.19 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
74 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
64 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
551 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L