The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 29,200

€ 25,400

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 5 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
1473
1825
2021
1424
1765
1995
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1473 mm
Height
1424 mm
2538
4288
2578
4238
4288 mm
Length
4238 mm
2538 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
1452 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.24 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Performance
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
125 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
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9.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
9.81 kg/bhp
13.91 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
610 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
378 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data