The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 28,400

€ 21,000

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 6.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1488
1825
2021
1421
1765
1957
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1488 mm
Height
1421 mm
2524
4288
2578
4214
4288 mm
Length
4214 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg

Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.84 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
155 NM
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.57 kg/bhp
11.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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).
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
414 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L