Volkswagen Beetle 2013 vs Audi A3 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 45 HP less power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 75 NM less than Audi A3. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 135 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Beetle 2013 1.2 engine: Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed tends to be excessive. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.41 m | |
| Volkswagen Beetle is 14 cm shorter than the Audi A3, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 678 litres | |
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Audi A3 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Beetle has 95 litres less trunk space than the Audi A3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`760 | 1`865 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| 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 (€): | 11 200 | no data | |
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