Volkswagen Beetle (2016 – 2019) vs Audi Q2 (2016 – 2020): specs compared
The Volkswagen Beetle is the more powerful of the two, with up to 220 hp against 190 hp. It has the higher top speed: 233 km/h against 219 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.2 L/100 km against 4.7 L/100 km. The Audi Q2 is the lighter car, from 649 kg against 1,239 kg. At 4,288 mm, the Volkswagen Beetle is 97 mm longer than the Audi Q2.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Beetle
2016 – 2019
|
Audi
Q2
2016 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2019 | 2016 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 10 | 12 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 105 – 220 hp | 116 – 190 hp |
| Torque | 175 – 350 Nm | 200 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 – 11.4 s | 6.8 – 10.7 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 233 km/h | 190 – 219 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.2 – 6.8 L/100 km | 4.7 – 6.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,288 mm | 4,191 mm |
| Width | 1,826 mm | 1,793 mm |
| Height | 1,488 mm | 1,509 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,525 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,239 – 1,376 kg | 649 – 1,475 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

