The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 23,000
€ 28,500
€ 23,000
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 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
1486
1808
2021
1430
1751
1933
1808 mm
Width
1751 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1486 mm
Height
1430 mm
2537
4278
2660
4227
4278 mm
Length
4227 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.11 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
16
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
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
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
113 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.92 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120d
60 mpg
city
32 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
814 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d
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).
135.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
