The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 30,100
€ 23,300
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 118i is 3.6 cm longer, 6 cm narrower and 6.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
1765
1984
1488
1825
2021
1765 mm
Width
1825 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1488 mm
2690
4324
2524
4288
4324 mm
Length
4288 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.36 %
General
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
F21
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118i
168 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118i
250 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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8.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
8.27 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 118i
49 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
557 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 118i
557 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 118i
109.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
