The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)

€ 30,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,800
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

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 2.0 FSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
1765
1957
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1488 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
2578
4214
4288 mm
Length
4214 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
1451 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.89 %
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
16
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.69 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
428 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
428 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L