The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
€ 30,400

€ 39,600

€ 30,400
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 these vehicles differ considerably. The A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI is 7.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro.
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
56.1
69.5
78.5
55.5
70.6
77.2
69.5 in
Width
70.6 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.1 in
Height
55.5 in
101.5
166.9
102.2
174.1
166.9 in
Length
174.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.02 %

General
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
8P
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
Performance
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
24.76 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
48 mpg
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
645 mi
Range
697 mi
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
645 mi
697 mi
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 Convertible 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data