The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 34,100

€ 21,900

€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 14.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 6.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
1409
1793
1960
1473
1808
2021
1793 mm
Width
1808 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1409 mm
Height
1473 mm
2595
4423
2540
4278
4423 mm
Length
4278 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1388 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
42 kg
2.94 %

General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
8V
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
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 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CZCC
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
114 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
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12.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
12.54 kg/bhp
13.35 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
51 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
560 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
565 mi
560 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
104.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
372 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
225 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data