The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)

€ 23,600
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 26,800
 BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is 7.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 116d ED.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 116d ED
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
67.8 in
Width
69.5 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
59 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
162.6 in
Length
170.4 in
99 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 116d ED
3051 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.78 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 116d ED
9C
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d ED
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d ED

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 116d ED
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.61 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 116d ED
19 mpg
city
60 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
950 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
384 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
70 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
168.7 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 116d ED
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft