The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13)
€ 25,400

€ 29,500

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A3 Cabriolet 1.6 and the A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 4238 mm long, 1765 mm wide and 1424 mm tall.
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1424
1765
1995
1424
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1424 mm
Height
1424 mm
2578
4238
2578
4238
4238 mm
Length
4238 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.33 %

General
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
8P
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
101 bhp
158 bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
148 NM
250 NM
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

A3 Cabriolet 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
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13.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
13.91 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
40 mpg
42 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
488 mi
Range
503 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
488 mi
503 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 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).
128.7 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
132.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
260 L




No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data