The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 25,700
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
€ 23,300
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 6.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1777 mm
Width
1825 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1424 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4241 mm
Length
4288 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
12.19 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CHZD
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
114 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
10.75 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
60 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L