The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 28,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1808 mm
Width
1777 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
2602
4241
4278 mm
Length
4241 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.77 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
37 mpg
city
49 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L