Volkswagen Beetle 2013 vs Audi A5 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 210 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 1 HP less power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Audi A5. Despite less power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.4 | |
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The Audi A5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Beetle consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Audi A5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.38 m | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Beetle is 35 cm shorter than the Audi A5, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 750 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Beetle has 95 litres less trunk space than the Audi A5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.7 metres less than that of the Audi A5, which means Volkswagen Beetle can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 2`160 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Audi A5 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Beetle, so Audi A5 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 12 600 | |
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