The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
€ 36,600
 Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
70.6
77.2
71.2 in
Width
70.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
100
168.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
102.2
174.1
168.4 in
Length
174.1 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.59 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
16
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
104 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
111 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
29.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
29.42 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
39 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
560 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
115.6 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 Convertible 1.2 TSI
115.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
820 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data