The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 24,700

€ 26,000

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT and the Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 168.4 inches long, 71.2 inches wide and 58 inches tall.
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
58
71.2
79.6
58
71.2
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58 in
Height
58 in
100
168.4
100
168.4
168.4 in
Length
168.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3236 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.21 %

General
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
16
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
158 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Performance
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
30.13 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
37 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
657 mi
Range
534 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
534 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
836 lb
Maximum Payload
842 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data