The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13)

€ 38,000
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 32,800
 Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13) A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
70.6
77.2
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 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 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13)
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 2.0 TDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.36 %
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 13)

General

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
138 hp
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI

Performance

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.08 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
21.9 lb/hp
25.08 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
46 mpg
46 mpg
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
670 mi
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
670 mi
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data