The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 25,400
€ 33,300
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 29.2 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 9.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI.
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 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
4421
4129 mm
Length
4421 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.42 %
General
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
9C
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
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 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
240 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Performance
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
13.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
13.71 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
51 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
555 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
621 mi
555 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
106.1 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
414 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
