The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13) vs. VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI (06 - 07)
€ 29,500
€ 31,300
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI 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 Turbo FSI.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo 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 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.9 %
General
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
8P
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
197 hp
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
20.93 lb/hp
18.03 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
29 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
503 mi
Range
428 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
428 mi
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
151.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
