The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW Eos 2.0 FSI (06 - 08)
€ 25,400
€ 28,900
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Convertible 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Eos 2.0 FSI.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
56.1
69.5
78.5
56.8
70.5
79.1
69.5 in
Width
70.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.1 in
Height
56.8 in
101.5
166.9
101.5
173.5
166.9 in
Length
173.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
333 lb
9.71 %
General
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
8P
Generation
1F
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
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
BVY
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
▶ REPLAY
30.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.18 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
30.66 lb/hp
23.18 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
34 mpg
28 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
412 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
488 mi
412 mi
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
132.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 1.6
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
869 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
