The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 52,300
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..) S3 Cabriolet
€ 33,300
 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the S3 Cabriolet is 1 cm longer and 2.1 cm lower.
S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1388
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
1793
1960
1409
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
1793
1960
1793 mm
Width
1793 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1388 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
2596
4431
Blueprint Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
2595
4421
4431 mm
Length
4421 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
1740 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Audi S3 Cabriolet S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
320 kg
18.39 %
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
8V
Generation
8V
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DNUE
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
S3 Cabriolet
296 bhp
123 bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
S3 Cabriolet
400 NM
200 NM
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Performance

S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

S3 Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
5.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
S3 Cabriolet
5.88 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
S3 Cabriolet
40 mpg
50 mpg
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
555 mi
S3 Cabriolet
482 mi
555 mi
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
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).
106.1 kWh
S3 Cabriolet
134.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S3 Cabriolet
A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data