The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 27,500
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 27,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is 2.4 cm longer, 3.6 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1785 mm
Width
1821 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
2636
4310
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4310 mm
Length
4286 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.67 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CYVB
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
108 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
11.81 kg/bhp
13.52 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
64 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
777 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L