The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)

€ 22,600
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 43,100
 Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 3.4 cm shorter, 4 cm wider and 8.4 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1825 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1488 mm
Height
1404 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
2631
4322
4288 mm
Length
4322 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.56 %
Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
380 NM
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
9.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.09 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L