The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 26,200
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 36,800
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 29.2 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 9.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI.
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1502
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1721 mm
Width
1793 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1502 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
2516
4129
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
2595
4421
4129 mm
Length
4421 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1456 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
1837 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.62 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
9C
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
178 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

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9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.31 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
9.84 kg/bhp
8.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
34 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
510 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
417 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
115.6 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
155.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
381 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data