The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 27,100

€ 32,300

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 2.7 cm shorter, 3.6 cm wider and 7.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1502
1821
2021
1426
1785
1966
1821 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1502 mm
Height
1426 mm
2540
4286
2637
4313
4286 mm
Length
4313 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.85 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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13.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
13.52 kg/bhp
11.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
64 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
city
67 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
777 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L