The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 26,600
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 23,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1777 mm
Width
1808 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4237 mm
Length
4278 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.75 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Audi A3 1.2 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CYVB
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
108 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
11.53 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
67 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
814 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.2 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