Volkswagen Beetle 2011 vs Audi A3 2008

 
Volkswagen Beetle
2011 - 2016
Audi A3
2008 - 2013
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 105 HP170 HP
Torque: 250 NM350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds8.3 seconds
Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 65 HP less power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Audi A3. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data5.7
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.28 m4.29 m
Width: 1.81 m1.76 m
Height: 1.49 m1.42 m
Volkswagen Beetle is 1 cm shorter than the Audi A3, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 310 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
905 litres1104 litres
Audi A3 has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Beetle has 60 litres less trunk space than the Audi A3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 (by 199 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi A3.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7501`940
Safety:
Audi A3 scores higher in safety tests.
Quality:
average

above average
Audi A3 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Beetle has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 86005600
Pros and Cons:
    Audi A3 has
    • more power
    • more dynamic
    • roomier boot
    • higher safety
    • fewer faults
    • lower price
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