The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

€ 31,000
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 36,600
 Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13) Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
€ 31,000
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 VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI.
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
71.7
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
69.5
78.5
71.7 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.7 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
100
168.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
101.5
166.9
168.7 in
Length
166.9 in
100 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
3276 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.74 %
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

General

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
16
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
31.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.46 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
31.5 lb/hp
17.46 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
462 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
633 mi
462 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
692 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data