The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)
€ 34,800
€ 26,700
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT is 6.2 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the New Beetle Convertible 2.0.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
58.7
71.7
79.6
59.1
67.8
74.7
71.7 in
Width
67.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.7 in
Height
59.1 in
100
168.7
99.1
162.6
168.7 in
Length
162.6 in
100 in
Wheelbase
99.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
3411 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
7.56 %
General
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
16
Generation
9C
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5400 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
113 hp
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Performance
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
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15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.9 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
15.72 lb/hp
27.9 lb/hp
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
35 mpg
26 mpg
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
34 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
503 mi
Range
372 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
372 mi
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
712 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
