The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)

€ 24,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 30,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200

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 0.2 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
71.7 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
101.5
169
168.7 in
Length
169 in
100 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.12 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
16
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.96 lb/hp
15.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
847 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft