The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 16) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 31,800

€ 26,100

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI is 14.3 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 6.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1409
1793
1960
1473
1808
2021
1793 mm
Width
1808 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1409 mm
Height
1473 mm
2595
4421
2540
4278
4421 mm
Length
4278 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1482 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.18 %

General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CZCC
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
114 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
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12.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.74 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
12.46 kg/bhp
10.74 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
50 mpg
55 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
555 mi
Range
670 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
555 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
106.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
225 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data