The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 220i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 21,900

€ 37,500

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI is 15.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 6 cm taller than the BMW 220i Cabrio.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
BMW 220i Cabrio
1473
1808
2021
1413
1774
1984
1808 mm
Width
1774 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1473 mm
Height
1413 mm
2540
4278
2690
4432
4278 mm
Length
4432 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
BMW 220i Cabrio
1388 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
217 kg
13.52 %

General
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
BMW 220i Cabrio
16
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
BMW 220i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 220i Cabrio
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
175 NM
270 NM
BMW 220i Cabrio
Performance
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
BMW 220i Cabrio
111 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio
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13.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
13.35 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
BMW 220i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
BMW 220i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
560 mi
Range
521 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
560 mi
521 mi
BMW 220i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
115.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
BMW 220i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
372 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data