The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)

€ 26,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 3.7 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
1777
1966
1808 mm
Width
1777 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
2602
4241
4278 mm
Length
4241 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.76 %
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
51 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L