The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 29,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 23,800
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 3.2 cm longer, 2.3 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1785 mm
Width
1808 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1421 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
2636
4310
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4310 mm
Length
4278 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1795 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.55 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.85 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
59 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
633 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
647 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
111 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
90.9 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L