The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)

€ 36,800
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
€ 25,400
 VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI is 17.5 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1793 mm
Width
1782 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1409 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
2595
4421
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
2578
4246
4421 mm
Length
4246 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
3.99 %
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
150 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
8.31 kg/bhp
13.66 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
600 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
510 mi
600 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
115.6 kWh
108 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
429 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data