The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 34,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 26,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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 2.0 TDI is 2.7 cm longer, 3.6 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1785 mm
Width
1821 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1426 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
2637
4313
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4313 mm
Length
4286 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.93 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
340 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
9.43 kg/bhp
13.29 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
64 mpg
54 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
706 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L