The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 27,500
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 22,200
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is 18.1 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 7.7 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1785 mm
Width
1721 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1421 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
2636
4310
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4310 mm
Length
4129 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
92 kg
6.73 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
8V
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CYVB
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

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11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
11.81 kg/bhp
9.24 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
46 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
380 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
170.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L