The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 220i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)

€ 37,500
BMW 220i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 220i Cabrio
€ 24,100
 VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 220i Cabrio is 15.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 6 cm lower than the VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI.
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
1413
Blueprint BMW 220i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1774 mm
Width
1808 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1413 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint BMW 220i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
2690
4432
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)
2540
4278
4432 mm
Length
4278 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1454 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
BMW 220i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.41 %
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)

General

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
F23
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
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 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
181 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
270 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
BMW 220i Cabrio
8.87 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
46 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 220i Cabrio
521 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
376 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
225 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data