The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 36,000

€ 25,400

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 1.5 TFSI cod is 7.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the A3 Convertible 1.6.
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.6
55.5
70.6
77.2
56.1
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
102.2
174.1
101.5
166.9
174.1 in
Length
166.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.6
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.1 %

General
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.6
8V
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DADA
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
101 hp
A3 Convertible 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 1.6
Performance
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.6
138 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.6
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21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.66 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
21.6 lb/hp
30.66 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
44 mpg
34 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.6
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
586 mi
Range
488 mi
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
586 mi
488 mi
A3 Convertible 1.6
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
132.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
100.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.6
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.6
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