The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 27,000
€ 26,700
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
59.1
71.7
79.6
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.7 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
58.5 in
100
168.7
99.9
168.4
168.7 in
Length
168.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.62 %
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
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
207 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
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.09 lb/hp
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.55 lb/hp
15.09 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
32 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
600 mi
Range
468 mi
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
468 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
138.2 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
904 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
