The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
€ 36,800

€ 39,600

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI and the A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 4421 mm long, 1793 mm wide and 1409 mm tall.
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1409
1793
1960
1409
1793
1960
1793 mm
Width
1793 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1409 mm
Height
1409 mm
2595
4421
2595
4421
4421 mm
Length
4421 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.36 %

General
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
148 bhp
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
340 NM
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Performance
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
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8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
8.31 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
58 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
58 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
510 mi
Range
697 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
510 mi
697 mi
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
100.7 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
115.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
285 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data