The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 34,600
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 29,000
 Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is 7.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI.
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
70.6
77.2
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
69.5
78.5
70.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.5 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
166.9
174.1 in
Length
166.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.31 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
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

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
104 hp
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI

Performance

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
21.45 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
55 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
47 mpg
55 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
795 mi
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
621 mi
795 mi
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
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).
88.5 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
94.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
A3 Convertible 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data