The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 27,600
 BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 20 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 116d ED.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d ED
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
1765
1984
1721 mm
Width
1765 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1498 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
2690
4329
4129 mm
Length
4329 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d ED
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.08 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d ED
9C
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d ED
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
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d ED
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d ED

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d ED
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
83 mpg
BMW 116d ED
42 mpg
city
72 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
950 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
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).
70 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BMW 116d ED
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L