The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)
€ 40,500
€ 45,200
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Golf Cabriolet R.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet R
1409
1793
1960
1405
1782
2044
1793 mm
Width
1782 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1409 mm
Height
1405 mm
2595
4423
2578
4266
4423 mm
Length
4266 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet R
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.06 %
General
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet R
8V
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
261 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet R
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
340 NM
350 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet R
Performance
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Cabriolet R
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10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
10.91 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet R
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet R
49 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
417 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
634 mi
417 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet R
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).
155.3 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Cabriolet R
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
386 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
