The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)

€ 27,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,900
 BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13) BMW 116i
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
69.5
78.1
71.7 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
59.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
105.9
170.2
168.7 in
Length
170.2 in
100 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.13 %
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
16
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
134 hp
BMW 116i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
BMW 116i

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
22.78 lb/hp
BMW 116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 116i
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
557 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
557 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft