The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 23,800
€ 25,900
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1486
1808
2021
1421
1777
1966
1808 mm
Width
1777 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1421 mm
2537
4278
2601
4237
4278 mm
Length
4237 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg
Weight Difference:
137 kg
9.67 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.27 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
111 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).
89 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
