The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. BMW 116d (19 - ..)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,900
 BMW 116d (19 - ..) BMW 116d
€ 24,500
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 1.4 TSI BMT is 3.1 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the BMW 116d.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1434
Blueprint BMW 116d (19 - ..)
1799
2081
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1488 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint BMW 116d (19 - ..)
2670
4319
4288 mm
Length
4319 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1925 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
87 kg
6 %
BMW 116d (19 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

▶ REPLAY
9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.72 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.21 kg/bhp
12.72 kg/bhp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d
43 mpg
city
63 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
687 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
687 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
102.4 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 BMT
102.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L