The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. BMW 116d (09 - 12)

€ 21,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,200
 BMW 116d (09 - 12) BMW 116d
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
68.8
76.1
71.9 in
Width
68.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint BMW 116d (09 - 12)
104.7
166.9
168.8 in
Length
166.9 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.66 %
BMW 116d (09 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
16
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

▶ REPLAY
28.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.73 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.44 lb/hp
26.73 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 116d
48 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
704 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
704 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft