BMW 2 series 2013 vs Volkswagen Beetle 2013
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 2 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Beetle can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 3.0 | 1.2 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 340 HP | 105 - 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 500 NM | 175 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 9.6 seconds | 7.4 - 12.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 - 8.5 | 4.5 - 7.9 | |
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BMW 2 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Beetle. On average, BMW 2 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.47 m | |
| BMW 2 series is 16 cm longer than the Volkswagen Beetle, 3 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 2 series is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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BMW 2 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 2 series has 55 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Beetle, which means BMW 2 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`015 | ~ 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 400 | 11 200 | |
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