The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 29,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 26,600
 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘ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 1.6 inches longer, 1.2 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
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
70
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
168.4 in
Length
166.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.33 %
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)

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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
108 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
144 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
14.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.43 lb/hp
25.42 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
47 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
621 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
970 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