The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 34,100
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
€ 25,400
 VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 29.4 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 9.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18)
1793
1960
1502
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1793 mm
Width
1721 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1409 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18)
2595
4423
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2516
4129
4423 mm
Length
4129 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2516 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.28 %
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
8V
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CZCC
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
114 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
12.54 kg/bhp
13.71 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
51 mpg
51 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
565 mi
621 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
104.1 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
201 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data