BMW 2 series 2016 vs Volkswagen Beetle 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 290 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is a more dynamic driving. BMW 2 series engine produces 26 HP less power than Volkswagen Beetle, but torque is 10 NM more than Volkswagen Beetle. Due to the lower power, BMW 2 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 55 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Volkswagen Beetle) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 2 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.47 m | |
| BMW 2 series is 15 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 |
335 litres | no data | |
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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: | 10.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 2 series has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 26 000 | 11 200 | |
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