The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)

€ 43,300
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 26,700
 VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10) VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 29.2 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 9.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1502
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 Tiptronic (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 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
2595
4421
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)
2516
4129
4421 mm
Length
4129 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2516 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
235 kg
14.11 %
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
8V
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
172 NM
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
380 NM
172 NM
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0

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9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
9.2 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
49 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
372 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
684 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
174.3 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
201 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data