The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)

€ 35,300
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
€ 35,100
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI is 16.3 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet GTI.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1414
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)
1782
2044
1793 mm
Width
1782 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1409 mm
Height
1414 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
2595
4421
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)
2578
4258
4421 mm
Length
4258 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.86 %
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
8V
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
DBKA
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
280 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

 REPLAY
13.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
13.84 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
444 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
758 mi
444 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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