The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)
€ 20,100

€ 39,000

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Beetle 1.6 TDI is 0.7 inches longer and 3.2 inches lower.
Beetle 1.6 TDI
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
58.5
71.2
79.6
61.7
71.2
81.5
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.5 in
Height
61.7 in
99.9
168.4
109.1
167.8
168.4 in
Length
167.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle 1.6 TDI
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3955 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
955 lb
24.15 %

General
Beetle 1.6 TDI
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
16
Generation
ID.3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Beetle 1.6 TDI
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
201 hp
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Performance
Beetle 1.6 TDI
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
112 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle 1.6 TDI
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
Beetle 1.6 TDI
59 MPGe
MPGe
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
44 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 kWh
759 mi
Range
No data
Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
mi
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
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).
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).
No data
Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
0 kWh
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Beetle 1.6 TDI
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft