The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 25,400

€ 22,800

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 New Beetle Cabrio 1.6 is 14.9 cm shorter, 8.7 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT.
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
1502
1721
1897
1473
1808
2021
1721 mm
Width
1808 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1502 mm
Height
1473 mm
2516
4129
2540
4278
4129 mm
Length
4278 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.71 %

General
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
9C
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
*CYV*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
101 bhp
104 bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
148 NM
175 NM
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
108 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
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13.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
13.91 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
35 mpg
52 mpg
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
43 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
428 mi
Range
633 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
428 mi
633 mi
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
102.4 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
151.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
225 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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