The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

€ 28,500
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,300
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1825
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
1765
1995
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1473 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
2538
4288
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
2578
4238
4288 mm
Length
4238 mm
2538 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.7 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
16
Generation
8P
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
13.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
13.93 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
127 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
406 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data