The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 23,800
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 26,100
 BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

ⓘ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 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.9 inches taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.5 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
168.4 in
Length
170.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.57 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
16
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.21 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
22.64 lb/hp
27.21 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
34 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
111 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
111 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 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