The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)

€ 39,600
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 38,000
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI and the A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod are absolutely identical. Both are 174.1 inches long, 70.6 inches wide and 55.5 inches tall.
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
70.6
77.2
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
70.6
77.2
70.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.5 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
102.2
174.1
174.1 in
Length
174.1 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.99 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)

General

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
148 hp
148 hp
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
137 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod

 REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
24.05 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
46 mpg
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
609 mi
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
697 mi
609 mi
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A3 Convertible 1.5 TFSI cod
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data