The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16)

€ 49,400
BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17) BMW M240i Cabrio
€ 30,900
 VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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 M240i Cabrio is 17.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1403
Blueprint BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17)
1774
1984
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
1808
2021
1774 mm
Width
1808 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1403 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17)
2690
4454
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
2540
4278
4454 mm
Length
4278 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1529 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
161 kg
9.53 %
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16)

General

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
F23
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 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 M240i Cabrio
335 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
500 NM
at 1520 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
500 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M240i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
5.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
BMW M240i Cabrio
5.04 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
34 mpg
59 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
712 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
390 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
157.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
381 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
225 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data