The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)

€ 28,000
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 54,300
 BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) BMW M240i Cabrio
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300

ⓘ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 Convertible 2.0 TDI is 6.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW M240i Cabrio.
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
55.2
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
69.8
78.1
71.2 in
Width
69.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
100
168.4
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
105.9
175.4
168.4 in
Length
175.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.99 %
BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)

General

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
16
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
138 hp
335 hp
BMW M240i Cabrio
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M240i Cabrio

Performance

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M240i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
24.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
24.04 lb/hp
11.25 lb/hp
BMW M240i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
610 mi
437 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
BMW M240i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data