The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 220i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
€ 37,800

€ 28,400

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 BMT.
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1413
1774
1984
1473
1808
2021
1774 mm
Width
1808 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1413 mm
Height
1473 mm
2690
4432
2540
4278
4432 mm
Length
4278 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1452 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.09 %

General
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
181 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
290 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
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8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.81 kg/bhp
BMW 220i Cabrio
8.92 kg/bhp
9.81 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
50 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
567 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 220i Cabrio
567 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
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 220i Cabrio
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
378 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
225 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data