The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 26,100
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 25,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 1.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
71.2
79.6
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.6 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
99.9
168.4
170.2 in
Length
168.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.57 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
F20
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
113 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
192 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
27.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
27.21 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft