The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 38,000
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 40,600
 Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod and the A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 174.1 inches long, 70.6 inches wide and 55.5 inches tall.
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
70.6
77.2
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
70.6
77.2
70.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.5 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
102.2
174.1
174.1 in
Length
174.1 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.99 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

General

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
178 hp
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

Performance

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
21.9 lb/hp
20 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
46 mpg
36 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
518 mi
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
518 mi
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
125 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
125 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data