The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 43,500
 Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) Audi S3
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500

ⓘ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 3.4 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 10.1 cm taller than the Audi S3.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1821 mm
Width
1777 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1502 mm
Height
1401 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
2596
4252
4286 mm
Length
4252 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
400 NM
Audi S3

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10.16 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
44 mpg
Audi S3
50 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
534 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L