The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. BMW 114i (12 - 15)
€ 29,700

€ 24,900

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 114i.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 114i
59.1
71.7
79.6
55.9
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
100
168.7
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 114i
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.45 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 114i
16
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 114i
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
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
101 hp
BMW 114i
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 114i
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 114i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 114i
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.05 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
BMW 114i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 114i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 114i
44 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
743 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
567 mi
BMW 114i
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
108 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 114i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 114i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
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