The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 25,400
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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 1.4 TSI is 4.6 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 7.3 cm taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1486 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4278 mm
Length
4324 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.23 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
16
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

 REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
32 mpg
city
64 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
125 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
391 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L