The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)
€ 29,700

€ 33,300

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 7.2 inches shorter and 2 inches taller.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
59.1
71.7
79.6
57.1
71.7
81.1
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
59.1 in
Height
57.1 in
100
168.7
106.3
176
168.7 in
Length
176 in
100 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
16
Generation
AE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
118 hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
218 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
218 lb‑ft
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
124 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.05 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
19 kWh✽
( 180 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57 MPGe
180 MPGe
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
44 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
743 mi
Range
151 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
151 mi
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
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).
37.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
37.3 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft