The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 36,700
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,000
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 4.8 cm longer, 5.6 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1490
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
1821
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
1765
1995
1821 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1490 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
2540
4286
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
2578
4238
4286 mm
Length
4238 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.64 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
10.78 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
66 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
795 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
684 mi
795 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
102.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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