The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 32,000

€ 30,900

€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is 2.4 cm shorter, 3.6 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1502
1821
2021
1421
1785
1966
1821 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1502 mm
Height
1421 mm
2540
4286
2636
4310
4286 mm
Length
4310 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1489 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.31 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.86 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
54 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
503 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
706 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
381 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L