The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 32,100

€ 51,900

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900
ⓘ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 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI is 19.3 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the S3 Cabriolet.
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
S3 Cabriolet
1424
1765
1995
1388
1793
1960
1765 mm
Width
1793 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1424 mm
Height
1388 mm
2578
4238
2596
4431
4238 mm
Length
4431 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
S3 Cabriolet
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2075 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.19 %

General
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
S3 Cabriolet
8P
Generation
8V
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
S3 Cabriolet
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
306 bhp
S3 Cabriolet
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
320 NM
400 NM
S3 Cabriolet
Performance
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
S3 Cabriolet
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

S3 Cabriolet
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11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
11.38 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
S3 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
42 mpg
S3 Cabriolet
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
610 mi
Range
510 mi
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
610 mi
510 mi
S3 Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
127 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
127 kWh
S3 Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI
S3 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
285 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data