The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)

€ 26,200
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 36,500
 Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..) Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘ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 Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo is 11.6 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod.
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
59.1
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)
70.6
77.2
67.8 in
Width
70.6 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
59.1 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
99.1
162.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)
102.2
174.1
162.6 in
Length
174.1 in
99.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
3210 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.62 %
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod (19 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
9C
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
DPCA
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod

Performance

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
126 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
21.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
21.69 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
575 mi
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
417 mi
575 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
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).
102.4 kWh
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
155.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A3 Convertible 35 TFSI cod
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
840 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
5.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data