The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 30,500

€ 23,300

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 2.5 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1426
1785
1966
1488
1825
2021
1785 mm
Width
1825 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1426 mm
Height
1488 mm
2637
4313
2524
4288
4313 mm
Length
4288 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.73 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.89 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
58 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
47 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
634 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
92.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L