The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17)

€ 26,300
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 49,400
 BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17) BMW M240i Cabrio
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 17.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the BMW M240i Cabrio.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1403
Blueprint BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17)
1774
1984
1808 mm
Width
1774 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1473 mm
Height
1403 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
2540
4278
Blueprint BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17)
2690
4454
4278 mm
Length
4454 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
1479 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
211 kg
12.49 %
BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
16
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
335 bhp
BMW M240i Cabrio
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1520 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
500 NM
BMW M240i Cabrio

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
109 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M240i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
14.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.04 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
14.22 kg/bhp
5.04 kg/bhp
BMW M240i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
390 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
697 mi
390 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
157.2 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
391 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data