The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09)
€ 40,500
€ 37,800
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI is 0.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Eos 3.2 V6.
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
VW Eos 3.2 V6
55.5
70.6
77.2
56.8
70.5
79.1
70.6 in
Width
70.5 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.5 in
Height
56.8 in
102.2
174.1
101.5
173.5
174.1 in
Length
173.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
VW Eos 3.2 V6
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3752 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.12 %
General
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
VW Eos 3.2 V6
8V
Generation
1F
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
*BUB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
148 hp
247 hp
VW Eos 3.2 V6
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
VW Eos 3.2 V6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 3.2 V6
▶ REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.19 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
24.05 lb/hp
15.19 lb/hp
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
26 mpg
VW Eos 3.2 V6
41 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
372 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
634 mi
372 mi
VW Eos 3.2 V6
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).
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 Convertible 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW Eos 3.2 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 2.0 TDI
VW Eos 3.2 V6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
