The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 25,400

€ 39,400

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 Cabriolet 1.6 is 18.3 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI.
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1424
1765
1995
1409
1793
1960
1765 mm
Width
1793 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1424 mm
Height
1409 mm
2578
4238
2595
4421
4238 mm
Length
4421 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.06 %

General
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
101 bhp
181 bhp
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
148 NM
380 NM
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

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

A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
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13.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.54 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
13.91 kg/bhp
8.54 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
40 mpg
64 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
488 mi
Range
706 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
488 mi
706 mi
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
132.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Cabriolet 1.6
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
320 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data