The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT and the Beetle 2.0 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 168.4 inches long, 71.2 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
99.9
168.4
168.4 in
Length
168.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.1 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
16
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
207 hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.17 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
31 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
450 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
450 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
144 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft