The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)

€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 32,900
 BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..) BMW 116d
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
56.5
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
71.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
59.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
105.1
170
168.7 in
Length
170 in
100 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.93 %
BMW 116d Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
16
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.24 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
28.24 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d
42 mpg
city
55 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
687 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
687 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft