The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 135i Cabrio (11 - 13)

€ 30,600
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
€ 45,500
 BMW 135i Cabrio (11 - 13) BMW 135i Cabrio
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500

ⓘ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 TSI is 8.2 cm shorter, 6 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the BMW 135i Cabrio.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1392
Blueprint BMW 135i Cabrio (11 - 13)
1748
1934
1808 mm
Width
1748 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1473 mm
Height
1392 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
2540
4278
Blueprint BMW 135i Cabrio (11 - 13)
2660
4360
4278 mm
Length
4360 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
1487 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
178 kg
10.69 %
BMW 135i Cabrio (11 - 13)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
16
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CPL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
207 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
280 NM
400 NM
BMW 135i Cabrio

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 135i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
7.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.51 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
7.18 kg/bhp
5.51 kg/bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
38 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 135i Cabrio
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
383 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
455 mi
383 mi
BMW 135i Cabrio
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).
162.9 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
142.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 135i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
383 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data