The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus CT 200h Automatic (14 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 28,800

€ 26,600

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 Lexus CT 200h is 2.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Lexus CT 200h
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.3
69.5
79.5
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.3 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
171.3
99.9
168.4
171.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus CT 200h
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.69 %

General
Lexus CT 200h
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
A10
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus CT 200h
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
134 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Lexus CT 200h
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus CT 200h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Lexus CT 200h
24.43 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus CT 200h
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Lexus CT 200h
62 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mpg
city
43 mpg
62 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
736 mi
Range
727 mi
Lexus CT 200h
736 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
96.7 kWh
Lexus CT 200h
71.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus CT 200h
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







27.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft