The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 22,100

€ 43,200

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 Cabrio 1.4 is 29.4 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 9.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI.
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
1502
1721
1897
1409
1793
1960
1721 mm
Width
1793 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1502 mm
Height
1409 mm
2516
4129
2595
4423
4129 mm
Length
4423 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
1351 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg

Weight Difference:
314 kg
18.86 %

General
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
9C
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
DKZA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
74 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
126 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
126 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Performance
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
15.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
217 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
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18.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
18.26 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
40 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
482 mi
Range
518 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
482 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
125 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
134.5 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.4
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
399 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
320 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data