The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. BMW 116d (17 - 19)
€ 27,000

€ 29,300

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 116d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
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 116d
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.46 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
16
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
76 mpg
BMW 116d
50 mpg
city
66 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
727 mi
Range
873 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
873 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L