The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

€ 49,400
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16) Audi S3 Cabriolet
€ 27,800
 VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S3 Cabriolet is 18.4 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI.
Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
1390
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1793 mm
Width
1782 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1390 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)
2600
4430
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
2578
4246
4430 mm
Length
4246 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1479 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
216 kg
12.74 %
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

General

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
8V
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXC
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3 Cabriolet
296 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3 Cabriolet
380 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

Performance

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Cabriolet
5.73 kg/bhp
12.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi S3 Cabriolet
40 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi S3 Cabriolet
482 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi S3 Cabriolet
134.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Cabriolet
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
441 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data