The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14)
€ 28,400
€ 21,900
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
58.6
71.9
79.6
55.9
70
77.4
71.9 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
99.4
168.8
102.4
166.8
168.8 in
Length
166.8 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3144 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
443 lb
14.09 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.97 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.49 lb/hp
25.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
28 mpg
city
40 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
