The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)

€ 34,600
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13) Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
€ 37,100
 VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI is just 2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the VW Golf Cabriolet GTI.
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
1765
1995
1414
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1424 mm
Height
1414 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
2578
4238
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)
2578
4258
4238 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
1510 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
8P
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
350 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

Performance

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

▶ REPLAY
7.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
7.66 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
475 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
136.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data