The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 24,500
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 24,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 24,500
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 1.9 TDI DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1765 mm
Width
1821 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4214 mm
Length
4286 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.08 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
*CYV*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
13.41 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
384 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L