The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 29,500
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,500
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 g-tron is 2.5 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1427
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 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
1427 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 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 g-tron
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.61 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CPWA
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
200 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
12.36 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
60 mpg  ( 67 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
9 MPGe
67 MPGe
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
7.2 kg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
249 mi
Range
727 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
249 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
25.6 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 g-tron
25.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L