The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 29,000
€ 24,400
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1424
1765
1995
1473
1808
2021
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1424 mm
Height
1473 mm
2578
4238
2540
4278
4238 mm
Length
4278 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1462 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
43 kg
2.86 %
General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAYC
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
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14.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.06 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
14.47 kg/bhp
14.06 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
66 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
54 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
795 mi
Range
727 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
795 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
225 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
