The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
€ 24,700
€ 25,800
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
1486
1808
2021
1421
1777
1966
1808 mm
Width
1777 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1421 mm
2537
4278
2601
4237
4278 mm
Length
4237 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg
Weight Difference:
141 kg
9.92 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
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9.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.6 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
83 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
54 mpg
city
72 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
914 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
914 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
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).
70 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
70 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
