The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
€ 25,400

€ 36,000

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 29.4 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 9.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod.
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
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 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg

Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.66 %

General
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
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 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
DADA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
240 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
111 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
13.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
13.71 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
51 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
586 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
621 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
100.4 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.5 TFSI cod
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