The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 26,300
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 31,700
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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 cod.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
1808
2021
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14)
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 DSG (13 - 14)
2540
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14)
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 cod
1479 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.64 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14)

General

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

Engine

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

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod
109 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
14.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
14.22 kg/bhp
10.43 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
697 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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