The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 33,700
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 49,400
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16) Audi S3 Cabriolet
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400

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 1.4 TSI BMT is 14.4 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 10 cm taller than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1490
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
1821
2021
1390
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1821 mm
Width
1793 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1490 mm
Height
1390 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
2540
4286
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)
2600
4430
4286 mm
Length
4430 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
191 kg
11.27 %
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
16
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
380 NM
Audi S3 Cabriolet

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Cabriolet

 REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
10.16 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
482 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
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).
134.5 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
326 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data