The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118i (17 - 19)
€ 21,400
€ 26,300
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter, 6 cm wider and 6.7 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i
1488
1825
2021
1421
1765
1984
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1488 mm
Height
1421 mm
2524
4288
2690
4329
4288 mm
Length
4329 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.29 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i
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 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 118i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
10.26 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
58 mpg
city
43 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
814 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
610 mi
BMW 118i
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).
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).
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
467 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
