The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 24,100
€ 25,100
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 cm shorter, 7.4 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 118d DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1430
1751
1933
1488
1825
2021
1751 mm
Width
1825 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1430 mm
Height
1488 mm
2660
4227
2524
4288
4227 mm
Length
4288 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.53 %
General
BMW 118d DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
E87
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
280 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
BMW 118d DPF
11.54 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
50 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
555 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
449 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
