The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,800
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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 4.1 cm shorter, 6 cm wider and 7.5 cm taller than the BMW 116d ED.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d ED
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
1765
1984
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1488 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
2690
4329
4288 mm
Length
4329 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d ED
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.29 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)

General

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

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d ED
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 ED
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d ED

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d ED
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
83 mpg
BMW 116d ED
43 mpg
city
72 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
950 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
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).
70 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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