The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 27,500

€ 26,800

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
1486
1808
2021
1421
1785
1966
1808 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1486 mm
Height
1421 mm
2537
4278
2636
4310
4278 mm
Length
4310 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1795 kg

Weight Difference:
129 kg
8.96 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
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 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
7.3 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
27 mpg
city
48 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
444 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
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).
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).
89 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
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