The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 26,100

€ 20,100

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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
1765
1984
1486
1808
2021
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1413 mm
Height
1486 mm
2690
4324
2537
4278
4324 mm
Length
4278 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1359 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.58 %

General
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
F20
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
6-speed manual 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
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
113 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
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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12.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
12.35 kg/bhp
8.6 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
43 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
74 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
64 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
850 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
518 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).
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).
125 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
391 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L