The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 24,400

€ 31,100

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1473
1808
2021
1424
1765
1995
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1473 mm
Height
1424 mm
2540
4278
2578
4238
4278 mm
Length
4238 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1462 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
5.68 %

General
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
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14.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.23 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
14.06 kg/bhp
11.23 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
61 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
50 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
727 mi
743 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
388 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data