The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
€ 32,000
€ 26,300
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 7.2 cm longer, 5.6 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1502
1821
2021
1421
1765
1957
1821 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1502 mm
Height
1421 mm
2540
4286
2578
4214
4286 mm
Length
4214 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1489 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.62 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
16
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.86 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
632 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
381 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L
