The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 24,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 3.2 cm shorter, 2.3 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1808 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
2636
4310
4278 mm
Length
4310 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1785 kg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.48 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

General

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
112 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

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13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
52 mpg
city
48 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L