The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI (13 - 13) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
€ 29,400

€ 31,700

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
58
71.2
79.6
58.7
71.7
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
100
168.4
100
168.7
168.4 in
Length
168.7 in
100 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
3278 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %

General
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
16
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
197 hp
148 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.14 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
16.64 lb/hp
22.14 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
40 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
579 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
455 mi
579 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
142.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
844 lb
Maximum Payload
714 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data