The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 17,600
€ 26,100
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.9 inches taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
58.5
71.2
79.6
55.6
69.5
78.1
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.5 in
Height
55.6 in
99.9
168.4
105.9
170.2
168.4 in
Length
170.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
2809 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.68 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
16
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
▶ REPLAY
27.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.21 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.01 lb/hp
27.21 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
579 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
