The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 30,100
€ 30,100
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 118i is 3.8 cm longer, 5.6 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1421
1765
1984
1502
1821
2021
1765 mm
Width
1821 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1502 mm
2690
4324
2540
4286
4324 mm
Length
4286 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1464 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.05 %
General
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
F21
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 118i
168 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118i
250 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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8.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.75 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
8.27 kg/bhp
6.75 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 118i
49 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
557 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 118i
557 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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).
125 kWh
BMW 118i
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
376 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
