The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 22,300
€ 25,600
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT and the Beetle 2.0 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 168.4 inches long, 71.2 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
58.5
71.2
79.6
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
99.9
168.4
99.9
168.4
168.4 in
Length
168.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
2970 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.93 %
General
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
16
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
197 hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.07 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
32 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
462 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
462 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
140.2 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
977 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
