The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 35,100
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 29,000
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 35,100
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 TSI 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 TDI.
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1473
Blueprint VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
1825
2021
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 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 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
2538
4288
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
2578
4238
4288 mm
Length
4238 mm
2538 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
1528 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.51 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
41 mpg
66 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
54 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
795 mi
VW Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TSI BMT
495 mi
795 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 TSI BMT
130.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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