The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 26,500

€ 29,000

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1473
1808
2021
1424
1765
1995
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1473 mm
Height
1424 mm
2540
4278
2578
4238
4278 mm
Length
4238 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1434 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.72 %

General
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
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9.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
9.69 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
66 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
54 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
600 mi
Range
795 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
795 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
376 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data