The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 27,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 24,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 is 3.2 cm shorter, 2.3 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
1808
2021
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1808 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
2636
4310
4278 mm
Length
4310 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
164 kg
11.4 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
16
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPL*
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
7.3 kg/bhp
12.26 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L