The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 32,200
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,400
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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 1.6.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1825
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)
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 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4238
4288 mm
Length
4238 mm
2538 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
1526 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
121 kg
7.93 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
16
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
123 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6

 REPLAY
10.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
10.31 kg/bhp
13.91 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
394 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data