The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 31,800
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 18,400
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘ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 120d BluePerformance is 4.6 cm longer, 4.3 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4324 mm
Length
4278 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
184 kg
12.27 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
F21
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
8.29 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
60 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
49 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
645 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
444 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L