The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 25,400
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
€ 43,200
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
€ 25,400
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 1.9 TDI 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 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
1502
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
1793
1960
1721 mm
Width
1793 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1502 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2516
4129
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
2595
4423
4129 mm
Length
4423 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
239 kg
14.35 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
9C
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
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 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
DKZA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
240 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI

Performance

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
13.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
13.71 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
51 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
518 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
621 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 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).
125 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.9 TDI
Audi A3 Cabriolet 40 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
414 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data