The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 45,200
€ 24,700
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M140i is 4.6 cm longer, 4.3 cm narrower and 7.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW M140i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1411
1765
1984
1486
1808
2021
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1411 mm
Height
1486 mm
2690
4324
2537
4278
4324 mm
Length
4278 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M140i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.51 %
General
BMW M140i
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 manual transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW M140i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.54 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW M140i
36 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
414 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
