The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14) vs. VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 31,700
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14) Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 28,100
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16) VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

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 Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod is 6.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14)
70.6
77.2
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
70.6 in
Width
70.2 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.5 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
174.1 in
Length
167.2 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.25 %
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
23.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
23.01 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
47 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
621 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1005 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data