The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 31,200
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 1.5 TFSI cod is 2.5 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
1785
1966
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1785 mm
Width
1825 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1426 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
2637
4313
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4313 mm
Length
4288 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
8.89 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
56 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
727 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
727 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L