The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)

€ 27,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 27,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)
70.3
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70.3 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 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
168.4 in
Length
169.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
3172 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
384 lb
12.1 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPL*
Engine Code
DKRF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
16.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.46 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
16.1 lb/hp
24.46 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 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 30 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft