The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 25,400
€ 38,000
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘ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 1.6 is 7.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod.
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
56.1
69.5
78.5
55.5
70.6
77.2
69.5 in
Width
70.6 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.1 in
Height
55.5 in
101.5
166.9
102.2
174.1
166.9 in
Length
174.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.41 %
General
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
8P
Generation
8V
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
DADA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Convertible 1.6
109 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
114 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Convertible 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
30.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.6
30.66 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.6
34 mpg
46 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
609 mi
A3 Convertible 1.6
488 mi
609 mi
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
96.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.6
132.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Convertible 1.6
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
