The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 24,700
€ 18,700
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 14.9 cm longer, 8.7 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the New Beetle 1.6.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.6
1486
1808
2021
1498
1721
1897
1808 mm
Width
1721 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1486 mm
Height
1498 mm
2537
4278
2515
4129
4278 mm
Length
4129 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.6
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg
Weight Difference:
144 kg
10.13 %
General
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.6
16
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
101 bhp
New Beetle 1.6
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
148 NM
New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.6 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
38 mpg
New Beetle 1.6
54 mpg
city
27 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
455 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
455 mi
New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
142.1 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle 1.6
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
459 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
