The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. BMW 116d (19 - ..)
€ 20,100
€ 30,900
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 7.5 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d
59
67.8
74.7
56.5
70.8
81.9
67.8 in
Width
70.8 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
59 in
Height
56.5 in
99
162.6
105.1
170
162.6 in
Length
170 in
99 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.79 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d
9C
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.04 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
28.04 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d
35 mpg
city
52 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
633 mi
Range
687 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
687 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
111 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).
78.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
780 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
