The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 23,600
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 25,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is 4.3 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70
77.4
67.8 in
Width
70 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
162.6 in
Length
166.8 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3051 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.51 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
9C
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
CPTA
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
124 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.61 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
19 mpg
city
40 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
661 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
384 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
89 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
168.7 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft