The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (14 - 14)
€ 33,700

€ 33,600

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
58.7
71.7
79.6
55.5
70.6
77.2
71.7 in
Width
70.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58.7 in
Height
55.5 in
100
168.7
102.2
174.1
168.7 in
Length
174.1 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.26 %

General
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
16
Generation
8V
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
123 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
610 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
719 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data