The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
€ 29,700
€ 28,600
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 4.9 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1502
1821
2021
1421
1777
1966
1821 mm
Width
1777 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1502 mm
Height
1421 mm
2540
4286
2601
4237
4286 mm
Length
4237 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.04 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
city
50 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
743 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L
