The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118d (19 - ..)
€ 27,000
€ 32,400
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 BMT is 3.3 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 118d
1502
1821
2021
1434
1799
2081
1821 mm
Width
1799 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1502 mm
Height
1434 mm
2540
4286
2670
4319
4286 mm
Length
4319 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 118d
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.44 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 118d
16
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 118d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 118d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 118d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.32 kg/bhp
9.97 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 118d
41 mpg
city
59 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
600 mi
Range
636 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
636 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
108 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 118d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
