The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)

€ 24,700
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 39,600
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

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 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT is 14.3 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 6.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1808 mm
Width
1793 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1473 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2540
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
2595
4421
4278 mm
Length
4421 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
194 kg
12.01 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
13.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
13.66 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
379 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data