The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 35,700
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 24,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm shorter, 7 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
BMW 130i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
1751
1933
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1751 mm
Width
1821 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1430 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4227 mm
Length
4286 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.44 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

BMW 130i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
E87
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 130i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.59 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 130i
30 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 130i
350 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 130i
178.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
226 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
384 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L