The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 28,900
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 28,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 7.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
1777
1966
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1777 mm
Width
1821 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1424 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4241 mm
Length
4286 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.24 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.65 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
58 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L