The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 32,200
BMW 125i (12 - 15) BMW 125i
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 125i is 3.8 cm longer, 5.6 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 125i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1765 mm
Width
1821 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint BMW 125i (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4324 mm
Length
4286 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
BMW 125i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.25 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

BMW 125i
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 125i
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
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 125i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.63 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
59 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
712 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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