The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

€ 24,100
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
€ 35,100
 VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI is 1 cm shorter and 1.7 cm narrower.
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1825
2021
1808 mm
Width
1825 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1473 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)
2540
4278
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
2538
4288
4278 mm
Length
4288 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2538 mm

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
1454 kg
Kerb Weight
1528 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
4.84 %
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

General

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
16
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
217 bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
240 NM
350 NM
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.04 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
9.2 kg/bhp
7.04 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
41 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
495 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
503 mi
495 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI 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).
130.7 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
376 kg
Maximum Payload
372 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
225 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data