The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)

€ 19,500
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 38,400
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400

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 is 3.4 cm shorter, 2.3 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
1785
1966
1808 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
2630
4312
4278 mm
Length
4312 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
318 kg
19.69 %
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
112 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

 REPLAY
12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
188 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
188 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
39 mpg
city
No data
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
1657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
1657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
28.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
28.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1120 L