The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. BMW M135i (15 - 16)

€ 29,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 42,200
 BMW M135i (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 4.6 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 7.5 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1808
2021
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1486 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
2690
4324
4278 mm
Length
4324 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.65 %
BMW M135i (15 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
16
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
322 bhp
BMW M135i
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

▶ REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.54 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
35 mpg
BMW M135i
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
404 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
125 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
440 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L