The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 27,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
71.7 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
168.7 in
Length
168.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.43 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
16
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
197 hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
31 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI
47 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
444 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
444 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft