The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120d (04 - 07)
€ 31,600
€ 26,400
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm longer, 7 cm wider and 7.2 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
1502
1821
2021
1430
1751
1933
1821 mm
Width
1751 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1502 mm
Height
1430 mm
2540
4286
2660
4227
4286 mm
Length
4227 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
89 kg
5.92 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
16
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10.16 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
712 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 120d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
