The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)

€ 34,700
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 18) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,900
 BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11) BMW 118i Cabrio
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 7.4 cm shorter, 7.3 cm wider and 7.9 cm taller than the BMW 118i Cabrio.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i Cabrio
1490
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
1821
2021
1411
Blueprint BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)
1748
1934
1821 mm
Width
1748 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1490 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
2540
4286
Blueprint BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)
2660
4360
4286 mm
Length
4360 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i Cabrio
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
4.84 %
BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i Cabrio
16
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118i Cabrio
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
190 NM
BMW 118i Cabrio

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i Cabrio
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
10.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
10.61 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
BMW 118i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 118i Cabrio
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
523 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
523 mi
BMW 118i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 118i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 118i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
329 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data