The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)
€ 26,300

€ 29,700

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 2.7 cm shorter, 3.6 cm wider and 7.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
1502
1821
2021
1426
1785
1966
1821 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1502 mm
Height
1426 mm
2540
4286
2637
4313
4286 mm
Length
4313 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.12 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
DPCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
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13.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.29 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
657 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
398 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L