The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)

€ 29,400
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 13) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
€ 29,500
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 13)
1808
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)
1765
1995
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1473 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 13)
2540
4278
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)
2578
4238
4278 mm
Length
4238 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1487 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1925 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI (13 - 13)
Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.87 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
16
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPL*
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
280 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
7.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
7.55 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
38 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
455 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI
142.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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