The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 40,600
€ 35,300
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 4421 mm long, 1793 mm wide and 1409 mm tall.
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 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 1.6 TDI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.43 %
General
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
108 bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
250 NM
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Performance
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
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9.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.84 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
9.07 kg/bhp
13.84 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
69 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
69 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
518 mi
Range
758 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
518 mi
758 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
84.3 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
