The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI (11 - 13)
€ 25,400

€ 27,200

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A3 Convertible 1.6 and the A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 166.9 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 56.1 inches tall.
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
56.1
69.5
78.5
56.1
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
166.9
101.5
166.9
166.9 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.38 %

General
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
8P
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
CAXC
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.6
101 hp
123 hp
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Performance
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
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30.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.62 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.6
30.66 lb/hp
26.62 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
39 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.6
34 mpg
39 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
570 mi
A3 Convertible 1.6
488 mi
570 mi
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
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).
113.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.6
132.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data