The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 33,700

€ 52,300

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 14.5 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 10.2 cm taller than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1490
1821
2021
1388
1793
1960
1821 mm
Width
1793 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1490 mm
Height
1388 mm
2540
4286
2596
4431
4286 mm
Length
4431 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1740 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
236 kg
13.56 %

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
DNUE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
400 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
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3 Cabriolet
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10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
10.16 kg/bhp
5.88 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
31 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
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).
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 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
326 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
285 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data