The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 33,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 18,400
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘ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 TFSI is 1.4 cm longer, 4.3 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
1765
1995
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1423 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
2578
4292
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4292 mm
Length
4278 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
214 kg
13.99 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

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

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
7.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
7.77 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
645 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
490 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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 TFSI
144 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
444 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L