The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 27,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 28,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
168.4 in
Length
167 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3172 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
11.06 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPL*
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
16.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
16.1 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
906 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