The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 24,700
€ 49,400
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘ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 2.0 is 30.1 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 11.2 cm taller than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1502
1721
1897
1390
1793
1960
1721 mm
Width
1793 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1502 mm
Height
1390 mm
2516
4129
2600
4430
4129 mm
Length
4430 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Audi S3 Cabriolet
1407 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
288 kg
16.99 %
General
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Audi S3 Cabriolet
9C
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
CJXC
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
113 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
172 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
172 NM
380 NM
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Performance
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Audi S3 Cabriolet
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Cabriolet
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12.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
12.45 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
32 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
388 mi
Range
482 mi
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
388 mi
482 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
166.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle Cabrio 2.0
Audi S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
393 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
285 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
