The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)

€ 21,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,800
 BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘ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 3.6 cm shorter, 6 cm wider and 6.7 cm taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1488 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4288 mm
Length
4324 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.13 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
16
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
58 mpg
city
49 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
687 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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 120d BluePerformance
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
467 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L