The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 26,600
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18) VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 36,500
 Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘ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 Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18)
71.9
79.6
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
70.6
77.2
71.9 in
Width
70.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18)
99.9
168.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
102.2
174.1
168.8 in
Length
174.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3272 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.96 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)

General

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
16
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
112 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
30.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
30.3 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
895 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data