The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)

€ 43,800
BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 220d Cabrio
€ 26,700
 VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10) VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 220d Cabrio is 11.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0.
BMW 220d Cabrio
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
55.6
Blueprint BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
69.8
78.1
59.1
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
69.8 in
Width
67.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
55.6 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)
99.1
162.6
174.5 in
Length
162.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
99.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 220d Cabrio
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
BMW 220d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.62 %
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)

General

BMW 220d Cabrio
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
F23
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 220d Cabrio
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 220d Cabrio
187 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW 220d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0

Performance

BMW 220d Cabrio
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0

▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.9 lb/hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
19.75 lb/hp
27.9 lb/hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 220d Cabrio
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 220d Cabrio
50 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
44 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
372 mi
BMW 220d Cabrio
687 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
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).
174.3 kWh
BMW 220d Cabrio
96.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 220d Cabrio
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data