The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)

€ 31,700
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18) Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,100
 VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14) Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI.
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
71.7
79.6
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.7 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
100
168.7
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
100
168.4
168.7 in
Length
168.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
3276 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.27 %
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)

General

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI

Performance

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.67 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
22.14 lb/hp
23.67 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
46 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
670 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
579 mi
670 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.9 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
714 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data