The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 25,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra 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 TSI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
1808
2021
1777 mm
Width
1808 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
2537
4278
4237 mm
Length
4278 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
147 kg
10.37 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
8V
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
197 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.19 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.58 kg/bhp
7.19 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
60 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
462 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L