The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 24,100
€ 24,300
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.8 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1421
1765
1957
1502
1821
2021
1765 mm
Width
1821 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1502 mm
2578
4238
2540
4286
4238 mm
Length
4286 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.81 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
8P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CAYC
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
250 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
13.03 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
74 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
899 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
899 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
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 1.6 TDI 99g
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
480 kg
Maximum Payload
384 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
