The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 22,600
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 18,600
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT are absolutely identical. Both are 168.8 inches long, 71.9 inches wide and 58.6 inches tall.
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.6 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
168.8 in
Length
168.8 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
2967 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.39 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
104 hp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.05 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
44 mpg
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
645 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
645 mi
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
100.4 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
957 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft