The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. BMW M135i (12 - 15)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 39,900
BMW M135i (12 - 15) BMW M135i
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.6 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 7.5 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1486 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint BMW M135i (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4278 mm
Length
4324 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8 %
BMW M135i (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
16
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
316 bhp
BMW M135i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

 REPLAY
12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.75 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.78 kg/bhp
4.75 kg/bhp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
35 mpg
BMW M135i
60 mpg
city
26 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
404 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L