Comparison BMW Z4 (E85, facelift 2006) 2.5 si (218 Hp) & Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Z4 | Beetle |
| Generation: | Z4 (E85, facelift 2006) | NEW Beetle (9C) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 si (218 Hp) | 1.6 (100 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2006 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.0 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 55 l |
| Power: | 218 hp | 100 hp |
| Max power in: | 6500 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 178 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec | 11 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 2750 rpm. | 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N52B25 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2497 cm3 | 1595 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.8 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 |
| Length: | 4091 mm | 4081 mm |
| Width: | 1781 mm | 1720 mm |
| Height: | 1299 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2495 mm | 2508 mm |
| Front track: | 1473 mm | 1508 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1523 mm | 1494 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 209 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 260 l | 770 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1585 kg | 1630 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1290 kg | 1205 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | |
| Tire size: | 225/50 R16 | 195/65 R15; 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 6J x 15; 6.5J x 16 |