The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

€ 25,400
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
€ 31,600
 VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 is just 0.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)
1765
1995
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1424 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4238
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
2578
4246
4238 mm
Length
4246 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.06 %
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
8P
Generation
1K
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
*CFH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
101 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
148 NM
320 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
13.91 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
40 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
670 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
488 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
132.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data