The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 30,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.6 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168.8 in
Length
168.7 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3199 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.53 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
16
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
148 hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.74 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
35 mpg
49 mpg
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
712 mi
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
712 mi
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
98.8 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
924 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft