The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 29,700
€ 56,000
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.9 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 9.1 cm taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
1502
1821
2021
1411
1800
1966
1821 mm
Width
1800 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1502 mm
Height
1411 mm
2540
4286
2631
4335
4286 mm
Length
4335 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.79 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
DAZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
395 bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1950 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
480 NM
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
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10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
33 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
52 mpg
city
25 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
743 mi
Range
402 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
402 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
161.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1175 L
