The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 26,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.4 TSI
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1821 mm
Width
1808 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1502 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4286 mm
Length
4278 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.4 TSI
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.65 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.4 TSI
16
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
158 bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
240 NM
Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.4 TSI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
13.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.29 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
46 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
551 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
551 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
117.5 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
398 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L