The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. BMW 116d (19 - ..)
€ 19,500
€ 30,900
€ 19,500
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 slightly. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 4.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the BMW 116d.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d
1486
1808
2021
1434
1799
2081
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1486 mm
Height
1434 mm
2537
4278
2670
4319
4278 mm
Length
4319 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg
Weight Difference:
153 kg
10.55 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d
16
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.72 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
12.72 kg/bhp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d
39 mpg
city
63 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
579 mi
Range
687 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
687 mi
BMW 116d
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
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
BMW 116d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
