The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 33,800
€ 35,100
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16) is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
58
71.2
79.6
58
71.9
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58 in
Height
58 in
100
168.4
99.9
168.8
168.4 in
Length
168.8 in
100 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3369 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.51 %
General
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
217 hp
217 hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
Performance
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
142 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
▶ REPLAY
15.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.53 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
15.29 lb/hp
15.53 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
36 mpg
34 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
495 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
518 mi
495 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
Environmental Impact
125 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).
130.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
125 kWh
130.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
820 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
