The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13) vs. VW Eos 3.6 V6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 31,300
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
€ 38,800
VW Eos 3.6 V6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Eos 3.6 V6
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.9 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the VW Eos 3.6 V6.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 3.6 V6
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
1765
1995
1443
Blueprint VW Eos 3.6 V6 DSG (09 - 10)
1791
2009
1765 mm
Width
1791 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2009 mm
1424 mm
Height
1443 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
2578
4238
Blueprint VW Eos 3.6 V6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4407
4238 mm
Length
4407 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 3.6 V6
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1674 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
144 kg
8.6 %
VW Eos 3.6 V6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 3.6 V6
8P
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 3.6 V6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
*CDV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
256 bhp
VW Eos 3.6 V6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
350 NM
VW Eos 3.6 V6

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 3.6 V6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Eos 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
9.68 kg/bhp
6.54 kg/bhp
VW Eos 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
42 mpg
31 mpg
VW Eos 3.6 V6
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
372 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
510 mi
372 mi
VW Eos 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
127 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).
174.3 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
127 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW Eos 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI
VW Eos 3.6 V6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
386 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data