The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)

€ 36,700
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 52,300
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..) Audi S3 Cabriolet
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 14.5 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 10.2 cm taller than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1490
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
1821
2021
1388
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
1793
1960
1821 mm
Width
1793 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1490 mm
Height
1388 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
2540
4286
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
2596
4431
4286 mm
Length
4431 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1740 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.33 %
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
16
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
DNUE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Cabriolet

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Cabriolet

 REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
10.78 kg/bhp
5.88 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
684 mi
482 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
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).
134.5 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
102.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
325 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
225 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data