The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 27,000
€ 31,800
€ 27,000
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
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
4324
4288 mm
Length
4324 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.67 %
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
6-speed dual clutch 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
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
50 mpg
city
49 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
727 mi
Range
687 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 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
445 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
