The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
€ 23,500

€ 34,700

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘ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 Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT.
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
58
71.9
79.6
58.7
71.7
79.6
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
99.9
168.8
100
168.7
168.8 in
Length
168.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.2 %

General
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
16
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
29.57 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
50 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
727 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
633 mi
727 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
725 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data