The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)

€ 20,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 32,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
70.3
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
168.4 in
Length
169.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
2959 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.11 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
DHFA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
129 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
112 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron

▶ REPLAY
28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.67 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.45 lb/hp
23.67 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
7 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
39 mpg
city
16 lb
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
670 mi
Range
302 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
302 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
25.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
25.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
988 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft