The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)

€ 27,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 24,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 1.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
1808
2021
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
1765
1995
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1486 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
2537
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
2578
4292
4278 mm
Length
4292 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1895 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
44 kg
3.06 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
16
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPL*
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

▶ REPLAY
7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
7.3 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
27 mpg
city
49 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L