The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 18,400
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.8 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
1765
1995
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1486 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
2578
4286
4278 mm
Length
4286 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1895 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.67 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
16
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
12.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
12.65 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
444 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L