The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)

€ 25,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 22,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 TSI is 0.8 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
1808
2021
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1486 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4278 mm
Length
4286 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.32 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
16
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPL*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
140 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

▶ REPLAY
7.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
7.19 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
38 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
462 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
140.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
413 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L