The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 26,300

€ 45,100

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘ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 3.6 cm shorter, 3.6 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
1502
1821
2021
1404
1785
1966
1821 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1502 mm
Height
1404 mm
2540
4286
2631
4322
4286 mm
Length
4322 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg

Weight Difference:
158 kg
10.26 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
110 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3 Sportback
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13.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.29 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
43 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
657 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
526 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
398 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L