The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (04 - 06) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 25,700
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (04 - 06) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
€ 18,600
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (04 - 06)
1765
1995
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1765 mm
Width
1825 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1423 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (04 - 06)
2578
4286
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4286 mm
Length
4288 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
106 kg
7.46 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
8P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
9.59 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
35 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
645 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
422 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
153.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L