The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 16)

€ 24,400
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 31,800
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

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 1.6 TDI is 14.3 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 6.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 16)
1793
1960
1808 mm
Width
1793 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1473 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
2540
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 16)
2595
4421
4278 mm
Length
4421 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1462 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
2.87 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (16 - 16)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
16
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CZCC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

 REPLAY
14.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
14.06 kg/bhp
12.46 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
727 mi
555 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
388 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data