The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. BMW 220d Convertible (15 - 17)

€ 26,200
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 38,400
 BMW 220d Convertible (15 - 17) BMW 220d Cabrio
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400

ⓘ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 Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo is 11.9 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the BMW 220d Cabrio.
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 220d Cabrio
59.1
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
55.6
Blueprint BMW 220d Convertible (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
67.8 in
Width
69.8 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
59.1 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
99.1
162.6
Blueprint BMW 220d Convertible (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
162.6 in
Length
174.5 in
99.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 220d Cabrio
3210 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
9.58 %
BMW 220d Convertible (15 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 220d Cabrio
9C
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 220d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
187 hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 220d Cabrio

Performance

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 220d Cabrio
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220d Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
21.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
21.69 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 220d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 220d Cabrio
21 mpg
city
43 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
734 mi
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
417 mi
734 mi
BMW 220d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
90.4 kWh
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
155.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 220d Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
BMW 220d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
840 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
5.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data